Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 1.11%

Colombia stocks higher at close of trade; COLCAP up 1.11%

Oct 16, 2018

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 1.11%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Bcolombia (CN:BIC), which rose 3.46% or 1040.0 points to trade at 31080.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Pfgrupsura (CN:SIS_p) added 2.20% or 700.0 points to end at 32500.0 and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (CN:SIS) was up 1.94% or 640.0 points to 33680.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Etb (CN:ETB), which fell 3.73% or 12.0 points to trade at 310.0 at the close. Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p) declined 2.57% or 340.0 points to end at 12880.0 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) was down 2.12% or 460.0 points to 21220.0.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 15 to 12 and 1 ended unchanged.

Shares in Etb (CN:ETB) fell to all time lows; falling 3.73% or 12.0 to 310.0. Shares in Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p) fell to all time lows; down 2.57% or 340.0 to 12880.0. Shares in Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) fell to 5-year lows; losing 2.12% or 460.0 to 21220.0.

US Coffee C for December delivery was down 1.28% or 1.52 to $117.53 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in December rose 3.55% or 76.00 to hit $2216.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.22% or 2.70 to trade at $1227.60 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 1.22% to 3056.60, while BRL/COP fell 0.88% to 821.67.

The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 94.77.

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