Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Public Services, Investment and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 0.30%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA Pref (CN:GAA_p), which rose 1.56% or 20.0 points to trade at 1305.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupoaval (CN:GAA) added 1.56% or 20.0 points to end at 1305.0 and Empresa de Energia de Bogota SA ESP (CN:EEB) was up 1.53% or 30.0 points to 1985.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1), which fell 1.22% or 400.0 points to trade at 32400.0 at the close. Banco Davivienda Pf (CN:DVI_p) declined 0.83% or 280.0 points to end at 33640.0 and Etb (CN:ETB) was down 0.73% or 4.0 points to 545.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 23 to 5 and 4 ended unchanged.
Shares in Etb (CN:ETB) fell to 52-week lows; falling 0.73% or 4.0 to 545.0.
US coffee C for September delivery was down 1.89% or 2.48 to $128.47 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December rose 2.45% or 45.00 to hit $1883.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.81% or 10.45 to trade at $1293.35 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.35% to 2977.94, while BRL/COP fell 0.40% to 937.43.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 93.58.