Greece shares lower at close of trade; Athens General Composite unchanged

Investing.com – Greece equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as in the sectors propelled shares .

At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite unchanged 0.00%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Coca Cola HBC AG (AT: EEEr ), which rose 2.14% or 0.5700 points to trade at 27.2500 at the close. Jumbo SA (AT: BABr ) added 1.03% or 0.130 points to end at 12.750 and Greek Organisation of Football Prognostics SA (AT: OPAr ) was up 0.12% or 0.010 points to 8.540 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Alpha Bank SA (AT: ACBr ), which lost 5.76% or 0.070 points to trade at 1.145 in late trade. National Bank of Greece SA (AT: NBGr ) declined 5.55% or 0.086 points to end at 1.463 and Hellenic Telec (AT: OTEr ) shed 3.40% or 0.34 points to 9.66.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 10 to 4 on the Athens Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.25% or 3.10 to $1230.50 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.32% or 0.22 to hit $69.53 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.55% or 0.44 to trade at $79.61 a barrel.

EUR/USD was down 0.11% to 1.1489, while EUR/GBP rose 0.23% to 0.8790.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.09% at 95.44.