Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Retail and Utilities sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite lost 0.78%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were European Reliance General Insurance Co SA (AT:EREr), which rose 1.86% or 0.070 points to trade at 3.840 at the close. Meanwhile, Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr) added 1.77% or 0.007 points to end at 0.402 and National Bank of Greece (AT:NBGr) was up 1.61% or 0.005 points to 0.316 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Public Power (AT:DEHr), which fell 9.65% or 0.22 points to trade at 2.06 at the close. Intracom Hold (AT:INRr) declined 6.51% or 0.051 points to end at 0.733 and Folli Follie (AT:HDFr) was down 3.73% or 0.31 points to 7.99.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 74 to 42 and 11 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.11% or 1.40 to $1319.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 0.38% or 0.27 to hit $70.97 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract rose 1.05% or 0.81 to trade at $77.93 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.21% to 1.1966, while EUR/GBP fell 0.16% to 0.8804.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 92.31.