Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Investment, Financials and Public Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP lost 0.68% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (CN:BVC), which rose 1.83% or 0.4 points to trade at 22.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Banco De Bogota SA (CN:BBO) added 0.73% or 440.0 points to end at 60640.0 and Celsia SA (CN:CEL) was up 0.23% or 10.0 points to 4340.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupoaval (CN:GAA), which fell 2.05% or 25.0 points to trade at 1195.0 at the close. Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG) declined 2.01% or 400.0 points to end at 19500.0 and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (CN:SIS) was down 1.58% or 620.0 points to 38680.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 20 to 4 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (CN:BVC) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 1.83% or 0.4 to 22.2.
US coffee C for March delivery was up 0.27% or 0.39 to $143.12 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 0.67% or 13.50 to hit $1988.00 , while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.44% or 5.40 to trade at $1241.50 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.35% to 2855.45, while BRL/COP rose 0.51% to 916.59.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 100.25.