Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.91%

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.91%

Dec 14, 2018

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP fell 0.91% to hit a new 52-week low.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Banco De Bogota SA (CN:BBO), which rose 1.71% or 960.0 points to trade at 57000.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) added 0.16% or 20.0 points to end at 12220.0 and Grupo Nutresa SA (CN:NCH) was up 0.09% or 20.0 points to 23520.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Cementos Argos Pf (CN:CCB_p), which fell 7.80% or 460.0 points to trade at 5440.0 at the close. Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) declined 4.21% or 80.0 points to end at 1820.0 and Etb (CN:ETB) was down 2.51% or 7.0 points to 272.0.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 20 to 4 and 3 ended unchanged.

Shares in Cementos Argos Pf (CN:CCB_p) fell to all time lows; down 7.80% or 460.0 to 5440.0. Shares in Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.21% or 80.0 to 1820.0.

US Coffee C for March delivery was down 1.78% or 1.85 to $102.25 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in March fell 0.84% or 19.00 to hit $2231.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.43% or 5.40 to trade at $1242.00 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.56% to 3197.80, while BRL/COP fell 0.04% to 816.62.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.38% at 97.428.

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