Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.20%

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.20%

Jan 25, 2019

Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Investment, Industrials and Agriculture sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 0.20% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV), which rose 5.30% or 980.0 points to trade at 19480.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupoaval (CN:GAA) added 2.36% or 25.0 points to end at 1085.0 and Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p) was up 2.28% or 340.0 points to 15220.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Interconnection Electric SA ESP (CN:ISA), which fell 1.41% or 200.0 points to trade at 13980.0 at the close. Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1) declined 1.16% or 400.0 points to end at 34100.0 and Empresa de Energia de Bogota SA ESP (CN:EEB) was down 1.07% or 20.0 points to 1855.0.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 14 to 9 and 5 ended unchanged.

US Coffee C for March delivery was up 1.09% or 1.15 to $106.45 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in March fell 0.98% or 22.00 to hit $2234.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.41% or 18.05 to trade at $1297.85 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 0.55% to 3151.99, while BRL/COP fell 0.57% to 835.96.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.85% at 95.482.

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