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.