Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.23%

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP fell 0.23%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH ), which rose 6.12% or 5,020.00 points to trade at 87,000.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:CCB_p ) added 5.98% or 700.00 points to end at 12,400.00 and Grupo Bolivar SA (BVC:SCA ) was up 2.67% or 1,680.00 points to 64,500.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Bancolombia SA (BVC:BIC ), which fell 1.62% or 620.00 points to trade at 37,720.00 at the close. Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (BVC:BVC ) declined 1.52% or 150.00 points to end at 9,700.00 and Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA ) was down 1.50% or 260.00 points to 17,040.00.

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

Shares in Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH ) rose to all time highs; rising 6.12% or 5,020.00 to 87,000.00. Shares in Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:CCB_p ) rose to all time highs; up 5.98% or 700.00 to 12,400.00.

US coffee C for March delivery was up 0.62% or 1.95 to $318.40 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March rose 5.02% or 525.00 to hit $10,978.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.72% or 19.15 to trade at $2,691.55 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.09% to 4,329.75, while BRL/COP rose 1.28% to 717.59.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 109.00.

Source: Investing.com