Colombia Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, with losses in the Financials, Investment, and Public Services sectors leading to lower share prices.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP index lost 1.74%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were:
– Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE): rose 5.32% or 500.00 points to trade at 9,900.00 at the close.
– Cementos Argos SA (BVC:CCB): added 3.21% or 270.00 points to end at 8,670.00.
– Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NCH): increased 1.94% or 1,520.00 points to close at 80,000.00.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session included:
– Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:CCB_p): fell 2.95% or 220.00 points to close at 7,250.00.
– Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO): declined 2.35% or 40.00 points to end at 1,660.00.
– Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA): down 1.56% or 280.00 points to 17,700.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange.

Shares in Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO) fell to 3-year lows, declining 2.35% or 40.00 to 1,660.00.

Commodities

• US coffee for December delivery was down 2.46% or 6.40 to $254.00.
• US cocoa for December delivery fell 3.30% or 243.00 to hit $7,117.00.
• December Gold Futures contract decreased 0.54% or 14.60 to trade at $2,691.20 a troy ounce.

Exchange Rates

• USD/COP rose 0.86% to 4,360.25.
• BRL/COP increased 0.08% to 759.88.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.43% at 104.82.