Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Utilities, Basic Resources and Household sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Coca Cola HBC AG (AT:EEEr), which rose 6.79% or 1.8000 points to trade at 28.3000 at the close. Meanwhile, Centric Hold (AT:DESr) added 4.35% or 0.007 points to end at 0.168 and Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr) was up 3.11% or 0.010 points to 0.332 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Select Textile (AT:EPIr), which fell 9.57% or 0.027 points to trade at 0.255 at the close. Iaso (AT:IASr) declined 3.23% or 0.029 points to end at 0.870 and Halcor (AT:XAKO) was down 3.02% or 0.026 points to 0.834.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 62 to 32 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Coca Cola HBC AG (AT:EEEr) rose to all time highs; gaining 6.79% or 1.8000 to 28.3000. Shares in Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.11% or 0.010 to 0.332.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.95% or 12.16 to $1291.46 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September fell 0.81% or 0.40 to hit $49.16 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract fell 0.44% or 0.23 to trade at $52.47 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.04% to 1.1753, while EUR/GBP rose 0.12% to 0.9053.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 93.40.