Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.38%

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.38%

Sep 04, 2018

Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Investment, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP fell 0.38%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Etb (CN:ETB), which rose 6.76% or 23.0 points to trade at 363.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE) added 4.09% or 380.0 points to end at 9680.0 and Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) was up 1.77% or 60.0 points to 3455.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Conconcret (CN:CIC), which fell 5.44% or 23.0 points to trade at 400.0 at the close. Cemargos (CN:CCB) declined 2.38% or 210.0 points to end at 8610.0 and Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) was down 2.78% or 60.0 points to 2100.0.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 18 to 9 and 5 ended unchanged.

Shares in Cemargos (CN:CCB) fell to 3-years lows; losing 2.38% or 210.0 to 8610.0. Shares in Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) rose to 3-years highs; up 1.77% or 60.0 to 3455.0.

US Coffee C for December delivery was down 0.12% or 0.12 to $101.35 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in December fell 0.49% or 11.50 to hit $2321.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.73% or 8.80 to trade at $1197.90 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 1.42% to 3089.55, while BRL/COP rose 1.39% to 744.09.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 95.34.

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