Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Travel and Basic Resources sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite declined 0.95%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Lamda Develop (AT:LMDr), which rose 5.38% or 0.360 points to trade at 7.050 at the close. Meanwhile, J. & P. Avax (AT:AVAr) added 4.65% or 0.041 points to end at 0.922 and Quest Holdings (AT:IQTr) was up 3.26% or 0.350 points to 11.100 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Attica Bank SA (AT:BOAr), which fell 5.20% or 0.002 points to trade at 0.031 at the close. Centric Hold (AT:DESr) declined 4.62% or 0.008 points to end at 0.165 and Marfin Invest (AT:MRFr) was down 3.31% or 0.005 points to 0.146.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 78 to 42 and 10 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for April delivery was down 1.31% or 17.80 to $1338.40 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April rose 0.11% or 0.07 to hit $61.62 a barrel, while the April Brent oil contract fell 1.05% or 0.69 to trade at $64.98 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.57% to 1.2336, while EUR/GBP fell 0.52% to 0.8815.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.57% at 89.59.