Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.82%

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 0.82%

Jan 09, 2019

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 0.82% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Conconcret (CN:CIC), which rose 3.24% or 12.0 points to trade at 382.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Banco De Bogota SA (CN:BBO) added 2.65% or 1500.0 points to end at 58000.0 and Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1) was up 2.32% or 760.0 points to 33540.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Celsia SA (CN:CEL), which fell 1.75% or 70.0 points to trade at 3920.0 at the close. Grupoaval (CN:GAA) declined 0.98% or 10.0 points to end at 1010.0 and Interconnection Electric SA ESP (CN:ISA) was down 0.82% or 120.0 points to 14500.0.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 14 to 7 and 5 ended unchanged.

US Coffee C for March delivery was down 0.10% or 0.10 to $104.95 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in March fell 1.32% or 31.50 to hit $2350.50 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.57% or 7.30 to trade at $1293.20 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 0.41% to 3136.00, while BRL/COP rose 0.43% to 851.99.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.74% at 94.768.

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