Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Travel, Media and Retail sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.51%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Reds (AT:CAMr), which rose 9.09% or 0.070 points to trade at 0.845 at the close. Meanwhile, Attica Bank SA (AT:BOAr) added 4.11% or 0.005 points to end at 0.127 and Kekrops SA (AT:KEKr) was up 4.08% or 0.0600 points to 1.5300 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Selonda Aquaculture SA (AT:SELr), which fell 5.02% or 0.0022 points to trade at 0.0416 at the close. Gr Sarantis SA (AT:SRSr) declined 4.11% or 0.30 points to end at 7.00 and Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) was down 3.12% or 0.0170 points to 0.5280.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 53 to 47 and 20 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.64% or 7.90 to $1251.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January rose 4.23% or 2.18 to hit $53.67 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 4.90% or 2.94 to trade at $63.00 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.11% to 1.1391, while EUR/GBP rose 0.36% to 0.8932.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.13% at 96.635.