Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 1.17%

Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Industrials , Services and Agriculture sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 1.17% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Corporacion Financiera Colombiana (BVC:CFV_p ), which rose 3.67% or 460.00 points to trade at 12,980.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:SIS ) added 3.51% or 1,120.00 points to end at 33,020.00 and Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH ) was up 2.67% or 2,000.00 points to 77,000.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE ), which fell 4.36% or 460.00 points to trade at 10,080.00 at the close. Mineros SA (BVC:MAS ) declined 1.35% or 50.00 points to end at 3,655.00 and Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) was down 1.14% or 20.00 points to 1,740.00.

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

Shares in Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE ) fell to all time lows; losing 4.36% or 460.00 to 10,080.00. Shares in Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH ) rose to all time highs; rising 2.67% or 2,000.00 to 77,000.00. Shares in Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO ) fell to 3-years lows; down 1.14% or 20.00 to 1,740.00.

US coffee C for December delivery was up 0.23% or 0.58 to $255.73 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December fell 4.36% or 338.50 to hit $7,432.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.07% or 28.90 to trade at $2,736.40 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.38% to 4,267.50, while BRL/COP fell 0.28% to 749.55.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 103.30.

Source: Investing.com