Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Telecoms, Industrials and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr), which rose 7.61% or 0.1500 points to trade at 2.1200 at the close. Meanwhile, Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) added 2.60% or 0.016 points to end at 0.631 and Select Textile (AT:EPIr) was up 1.88% or 0.003 points to 0.175 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Athens Medical (AT:AMCr), which fell 3.70% or 0.050 points to trade at 1.300 at the close. Thrace Plastic (AT:THRr) declined 3.61% or 0.090 points to end at 2.400 and Fourlis Hld (AT:FRLr) was down 3.04% or 0.170 points to 5.430.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 49 to 49 and 14 ended unchanged.
Shares in Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr) rose to 5-year highs; rising 7.61% or 0.1500 to 2.1200.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.01% or 0.19 to $1283.89 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.62% or 0.35 to hit $57.16 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.61% or 0.39 to trade at $63.88 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.29% to 1.1629, while EUR/GBP rose 0.31% to 0.8867.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.22% at 94.56.