The Lisbon Stock Exchange closed higher today, with the PSI index increasing by 1.12% to reach 9,157.33 points. Construction company Teixeira Duarte saw the most significant gains, rising by over 6%. This positive performance aligns with broader trends observed across European markets. The rise indicates renewed investor confidence in the Portuguese market. Analysts attribute the gains to positive economic indicators and sector-specific developments. The overall market upturn suggests a generally optimistic outlook for Portuguese equities. No specific catalysts for Teixeira Duarte’s surge were immediately detailed, but it benefited from the overall positive market sentiment.