Colombia shares higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 1.02%

Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Industrials, Services and Agriculture sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 1.02%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Corporacion Financiera Colombiana (BVC:CFV_p), which rose 3.06% or 340.00 points to trade at 11,460.00 at the close. Mineros SA (BVC:MAS) added 2.87% or 95.00 points to end at 3,400.00 and Grupo Bolivar SA (BVC:SCA) was up 2.10% or 1,360.00 points to 66,160.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO), which lost 2.56% or 50.00 points to trade at 1,905.00 in late trade. Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:SIS) declined 1.82% or 500.00 points to end at 27,000.00 and Grupo Energia Bogota SA ESP (BVC:GEB) shed 0.99% or 25.00 points to 2,510.00.

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

In commodities trading, US coffee C for December delivery was down 0.70% or 1.85 to $262.55 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in December fell 0.87% or 68.00 to hit $7,746.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 13.10 to trade at $2,611.70 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.02% to 4,165.25, while BRL/COP rose 0.05% to 767.65.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 100.36.