Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Financials, Public Services and Investment sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 1.03% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1), which rose 3.57% or 1200.0 points to trade at 34800.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p) added 2.69% or 500.0 points to end at 19100.0 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) was up 2.36% or 680.0 points to 29460.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG), which fell 1.81% or 380.0 points to trade at 20600.0 at the close. Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) declined 0.36% or 5.0 points to end at 1365.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) was down 0.26% or 40.0 points to 15320.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 21 to 5 and 3 ended unchanged.
US coffee C for December delivery was down 0.15% or 0.19 to $128.88 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December rose 1.46% or 28.00 to hit $1951.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.60% or 7.96 to trade at $1330.16 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.66% to 2931.00, while BRL/COP fell 0.50% to 932.16.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 92.79.