Greece Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Greece stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, with gains in the Construction, Travel, and Technology sectors leading shares higher.

At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite rose 0.44%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite included:
– Alumil (AT:ALMr): rose 2.91% or 0.12 points to trade at 4.25
– Metlen Energy & Metals AE (AT:MYTr): added 2.18% or 0.72 points to end at 33.80
– Austriacard Holdings AG (AT:ACAGr): up 1.75% or 0.10 points to 5.82 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (AT:OLTr): fell 2.26% or 0.50 points to trade at 21.60
– Domiki Kritis SA (AT:DKRr): declined 1.79% or 0.05 points to end at 2.75
– Dimand Societe Anonyme for Real Estate Constructions (AT:DIMANDr): down 1.54% or 0.13 points to 8.29.

Market Statistics

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 64 to 50, with 23 ending unchanged.

Shares in Alumil (AT:ALMr) reached 5-year highs, increasing 2.91% or 0.12 to 4.25.

Commodity Prices

• Gold Futures for February delivery: down 2.01% or 55.50 to $2,701.20 a troy ounce.
• Crude oil for January delivery: fell 1.32% or 0.93 to $69.36 a barrel.
• Brent oil for February delivery: dropped 1.13% or 0.83 to $72.69 a barrel.

Currency Exchange

• EUR/USD: unchanged 0.24% at 1.05.
• EUR/GBP: unchanged 0.29% at 0.83.
• US Dollar Index Futures: up 0.22% at 106.63.