Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Household and Basic Resources sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.50%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Coca Cola HBC AG (AT:EEEr), which rose 3.81% or 1.22 points to trade at 33.28 at the close. Meanwhile, Fourlis Hld (AT:FRLr) added 3.72% or 0.14 points to end at 3.90 and Intrakat Technikon Kai Energeiakon Ergon AE (AT:INCr) was up 2.21% or 0.11 points to 5.08 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr), which fell 3.31% or 0.01 points to trade at 0.38 at the close. Biokarpet Industrial and Commercial Enterprises SA (AT:ALBr) declined 2.25% or 0.05 points to end at 1.96 and Domiki Kritis SA (AT:DKRr) was down 2.10% or 0.07 points to 3.27.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 83 to 35 and 20 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.44% or 11.30 to $2,541.60 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.73% or 0.55 to hit $74.98 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.74% or 0.58 to trade at $78.08 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.49% to 1.11, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.21% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 100.86.