Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Public Services, Investment and Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 0.12%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p), which rose 2.71% or 65.0 points to trade at 2465.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Empresa De Energia De Bogota (CN:EEB) added 1.66% or 30.0 points to end at 1840.0 and Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (CN:BVC) was up 1.08% or 0.2 points to 18.7 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which fell 2.67% or 280.0 points to trade at 10200.0 at the close. Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) declined 1.35% or 200.0 points to end at 14600.0 and Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores Pf (CN:GAA_p) was down 0.85% or 10.0 points to 1170.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 15 to 12 and 3 ended unchanged.
US coffee C for September delivery was down 1.21% or 1.72 to $139.88 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in September rose 0.21% or 6.50 to hit $3152.50 , while the August Gold contract fell 0.22% or 2.85 to trade at $1269.65 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 6.43% to 2784.50, while BRL/COP fell 5.54% to 824.11.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.36% at 93.82.