Colombia shares lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.29%

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.29%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Etb (CN: ETB ), which rose 3.25% or 13.0 points to trade at 413.0 at the close. Grupo Argos SA (CN: ARG ) added 1.70% or 340.0 points to end at 20360.0 and Canacol Energy Ltd (CN: CNE ) was up 1.61% or 150.0 points to 9490.0 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Interconnection Electric SA ESP (CN: ISA ), which lost 3.97% or 600.0 points to trade at 14500.0 in late trade. Bancolombia Pf (CN: BIC_p1 ) declined 2.91% or 1000.0 points to end at 33400.0 and Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CN: CLH ) shed 2.52% or 230.0 points to 8900.0.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 1 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, US coffee C for July delivery was down 1.20% or 1.45 to $118.97 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in July rose 1.43% or 40.50 to hit $2863.50 , while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.62% or 8.20 to trade at $1324.80 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 1.10% to 2814.00, while BRL/COP rose 0.70% to 807.30.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.46% at 90.98.