Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrials, Agriculture and Public Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO), which rose 3.09% or 80.0 points to trade at 2670.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) added 2.81% or 90.0 points to end at 3295.0 and Cementos Argos Pf (CN:CCB_p) was up 1.80% or 150.0 points to 8500.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bcolombia (CN:BIC), which fell 1.68% or 540.0 points to trade at 31660.0 at the close. Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (CN:SIS) declined 1.32% or 500.0 points to end at 37500.0 and Grupoaval (CN:GAA) was down 1.22% or 15.0 points to 1210.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 1 to 0.
Shares in Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (CN:SIS) fell to 52-week lows; down 1.32% or 500.0 to 37500.0.
US coffee C for May delivery was up 0.03% or 0.04 to $118.92 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in May rose 1.76% or 44.00 to hit $2540.50 , while the April Gold Futures contract rose 1.59% or 20.80 to trade at $1332.70 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.37% to 2854.50, while BRL/COP rose 0.96% to 873.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.86% at 89.24.