Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 1.74%

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 lost 1.74%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE ), which rose 5.32% or 500.00 points to trade at 9,900.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Cementos Argos SA (BVC:CCB ) added 3.21% or 270.00 points to end at 8,670.00 and Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH ) was up 1.94% or 1,520.00 points to 80,000.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:CCB_p ), which fell 2.95% or 220.00 points to trade at 7,250.00 at the close. Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) declined 2.35% or 40.00 points to end at 1,660.00 and Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA ) was down 1.56% or 280.00 points to 17,700.00.

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

Shares in Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) fell to 3-years lows; falling 2.35% or 40.00 to 1,660.00.

US coffee C for December delivery was down 2.46% or 6.40 to $254.00 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December fell 3.30% or 243.00 to hit $7,117.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.54% or 14.60 to trade at $2,691.20 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.86% to 4,360.25, while BRL/COP rose 0.08% to 759.88.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.43% at 104.82.

Source: Investing.com