Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Investment, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.05%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO), which rose 3.32% or 75.0 points to trade at 2335.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Interconnection Electric SA ESP (CN:ISA) added 0.71% or 100.0 points to end at 14240.0 and Empresa de Energia de Bogota SA ESP (CN:EEB) was up 0.75% or 15.0 points to 2025.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG), which fell 2.79% or 580.0 points to trade at 20200.0 at the close. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA Pref (CN:GAA_p) declined 1.55% or 20.0 points to end at 1270.0 and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (CN:SIS) was down 1.20% or 480.0 points to 39500.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 12 to 4 and 5 ended unchanged.
Shares in Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) rose to 3-years highs; gaining 3.32% or 75.0 to 2335.0.
US coffee C for March delivery was down 1.26% or 1.64 to $128.43 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 2.78% or 54.00 to hit $1888.50 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.03% or 0.40 to trade at $1316.50 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.79% to 2907.00, while BRL/COP fell 0.08% to 898.30.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.33% at 91.86.