Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Retail, Banking and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.13%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Sarantiseg (AT:SRSr), which rose 4.64% or 0.65 points to trade at 14.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr) added 4.23% or 0.3000 points to end at 7.4000 and Centric Hold (AT:DESr) was up 3.99% or 0.006 points to 0.170 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Marfin Invest (AT:MRFr), which fell 3.14% or 0.005 points to trade at 0.160 at the close. Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) declined 2.92% or 0.0280 points to end at 0.9300 and Folli Follie (AT:HDFr) was down 2.71% or 0.46 points to 16.54.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 61 to 51 and 16 ended unchanged.
Shares in Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr) rose to 3-years highs; up 4.23% or 0.3000 to 7.4000.
Gold Futures for June delivery was up 0.47% or 6.20 to $1330.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 0.07% or 0.05 to hit $68.69 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract rose 0.13% or 0.10 to trade at $74.81 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.06% to 1.2216, while EUR/GBP fell 0.09% to 0.8751.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 90.69.