Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.98%

Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Financials , Investment and Public Services sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.98%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo Argos SA (BVC:ARG ), which rose 4.00% or 680.00 points to trade at 17,680.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Argos SA Pref (BVC:ARG_p ) added 3.51% or 420.00 points to end at 12,380.00 and Etb (BVC:ETB ) was up 1.88% or 1.50 points to 81.50 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (BVC:BVC ), which fell 4.47% or 500.00 points to trade at 10,680.00 at the close. Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) declined 3.76% or 75.00 points to end at 1,920.00 and Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA ) was down 3.22% or 580.00 points to 17,420.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Shares in Grupo Argos SA (BVC:ARG ) rose to 3-years highs; rising 4.00% or 680.00 to 17,680.00. Shares in Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) fell to 3-years lows; down 3.76% or 75.00 to 1,920.00.

US coffee C for December delivery was down 3.41% or 8.32 to $235.88 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December rose 0.04% or 3.00 to hit $7,162.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.64% or 16.30 to trade at $2,526.80 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.14% to 4,173.75, while BRL/COP fell 0.31% to 745.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 101.15.

Source: Investing.com