Colombia shares lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 1.69%

Investing.com – Colombia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 1.69%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:SIS), which rose 2.49% or 820.00 points to trade at 33,700.00 at the close. Organizacion Terpel SA (BVC:TPL) added 1.76% or 180.00 points to end at 10,380.00 and Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE) was up 1.60% or 160.00 points to 10,160.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:CCB_p), which lost 2.47% or 180.00 points to trade at 7,110.00 in late trade. Bancolombia SA (BVC:BIC) declined 2.42% or 920.00 points to end at 37,080.00 and Celsia SA (BVC:CEL) shed 2.30% or 90.00 points to 3,825.00.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, US coffee C for December delivery was up 0.84% or 2.10 to $251.95 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in December fell 2.31% or 165.00 to hit $6,975.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.11% or 30.70 to trade at $2,729.10 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 0.04% to 4,308.51, while BRL/COP rose 1.11% to 757.62.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 104.27.