Madrid Stocks Edge Up

The IBEX 35 index was trading slightly above the 8,330 level on Tuesday, after starting the week in the red, in line with its regional peers, on expectations of reopening in China.

News of a briefing called by the Chinese government to give new details on the management of the pandemic has led to speculation about a possible progressive lifting of the restrictions in light of the recent protests in the country.

Meanwhile, investors were still assessing the evolution of inflation in major economies and new signals about the future actions of central banks.