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 lost 1.38% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Autohellas (AT:AUTr), which rose 1.47% or 0.16 points to trade at 11.06 at the close. Meanwhile, Metlen Energy & Metals AE (AT:MYTr) added 1.23% or 0.40 points to end at 32.80 and Gr Sarantis SA (AT:SRSr) was up 0.92% or 0.10 points to 11.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Domiki Kritis SA (AT:DKRr), which fell 5.08% or 0.14 points to trade at 2.53 at the close. Intrakat Technikon Kai Energeiakon Ergon AE (AT:INCr) declined 4.54% or 0.23 points to end at 4.84 and Motor Oil Hellas Corinth Refineries SA (AT:MORr) was down 4.11% or 0.83 points to 19.35.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 104 to 18 and 18 ended unchanged.
Shares in Domiki Kritis SA (AT:DKRr) fell to 52-week lows; losing 5.08% or 0.14 to 2.53. Shares in Motor Oil Hellas Corinth Refineries SA (AT:MORr) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.11% or 0.83 to 19.35.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.58% or 16.05 to $2,797.15 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 2.54% or 1.71 to hit $68.92 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 2.42% or 1.71 to trade at $72.44 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.43% to 1.09, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.43% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.30% at 103.87.