Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Travel and Food sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General-Composite fell 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General-Composite were Gek Terna (AT:HRMr), which rose 3.98% or 0.130 points to trade at 3.400 at the close. Meanwhile, Public Power (AT:DEHr) added 3.88% or 0.17 points to end at 4.55 and Metka (AT:MTKr) was up 2.86% or 0.21 points to 7.55 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Centric Hold (AT:DESr), which fell 6.25% or 0.008 points to trade at 0.120 at the close. Piraeus Bank SA (AT:BOPr) declined 5.48% or 0.012 points to end at 0.207 and Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr) was down 3.85% or 0.007 points to 0.175.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 54 to 45 and 17 ended unchanged.
Shares in Gek Terna (AT:HRMr) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.98% or 0.130 to 3.400. Shares in Public Power (AT:DEHr) rose to 52-week highs; rising 3.88% or 0.17 to 4.55.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.06% or 0.79 to $1267.31 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.78% or 0.39 to hit $50.19 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 0.65% or 0.34 to trade at $52.85 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.00% to 1.1181, while EUR/GBP fell 0.31% to 0.8705.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.04% at 97.29.