Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Industrials, Financials and Public Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.42%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which rose 2.63% or 260.0 points to trade at 10160.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p) added 1.70% or 300.0 points to end at 17940.0 and Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG) was up 1.08% or 200.0 points to 18700.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO), which fell 2.14% or 30.0 points to trade at 1375.0 at the close. Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) declined 1.96% or 280.0 points to end at 14020.0 and Bcolombia (CN:BIC) was down 1.75% or 420.0 points to 23580.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 17 to 9 and 1 ended unchanged.
US coffee C for September delivery was down 0.65% or 0.95 to $145.62 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in September rose 2.61% or 78.00 to hit $3067.50 , while the August Gold contract rose 1.47% or 19.75 to trade at $1358.75 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 1.72% to 2982.50, while BRL/COP rose 0.66% to 903.16.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.70% at 96.28.