Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrials, Investment and Public Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 0.60%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Cemargos (CN:CCB), which rose 2.83% or 320.0 points to trade at 11640.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Corp Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) added 2.65% or 1000.0 points to end at 38800.0 and Grupo Nutresa SA (CN:NCH) was up 2.06% or 520.0 points to 25740.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Celsia SA (CN:CEL), which fell 0.13% or 5.0 points to trade at 3920.0 at the close. Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) declined 0.63% or 100.0 points to end at 15800.0 and Bcolombia (CN:BIC) was down 0.48% or 120.0 points to 25100.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 17 to 10 and 3 ended unchanged.
US coffee C for July delivery was up 0.66% or 0.85 to $129.77 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in July fell 0.58% or 18.00 to hit $3069.50 , while the June Gold contract rose 1.13% or 14.35 to trade at $1279.15 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 1.18% to 2938.00, while BRL/COP fell 0.37% to 852.09.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.42% at 93.82.