Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 1.34%

Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 1.34%

Oct 11, 2018

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP lost 1.34% to hit a new 6-months low.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Celsia SA (CN:CEL), which rose 0.12% or 5.0 points to trade at 4315.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Cemargos (CN:CCB) added 1.37% or 100.0 points to end at 7400.0 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) was up 2.14% or 460.0 points to 21940.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which fell 3.12% or 290.0 points to trade at 9010.0 at the close. Promigas (CN:PMG) declined 3.03% or 200.0 points to end at 6400.0 and Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) was down 2.86% or 115.0 points to 3900.0.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 21 to 5 and 5 ended unchanged.

Shares in Promigas (CN:PMG) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.03% or 200.0 to 6400.0.

US Coffee C for December delivery was up 1.25% or 1.40 to $113.10 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US Cocoa for delivery in December rose 0.41% or 8.50 to hit $2103.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 2.80% or 33.40 to trade at $1226.80 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 0.20% to 3089.00, while BRL/COP fell 0.53% to 818.26.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.57% at 94.68.

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