Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Banking, Industrials and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite lost 1.37%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Revoil Petrol (AT:REVr), which rose 10.92% or 0.057 points to trade at 0.579 at the close. Meanwhile, J. & P. Avax (AT:AVAr) added 6.80% or 0.046 points to end at 0.722 and Intracom Hold (AT:INRr) was up 3.68% or 0.023 points to 0.648 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Attica Bank SA (AT:BOAr), which fell 4.96% or 0.006 points to trade at 0.115 at the close. Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr) declined 4.60% or 0.011 points to end at 0.228 and Piraeus Bank SA (AT:BOPr) was down 4.21% or 0.011 points to 0.250.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 77 to 29 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in Revoil Petrol (AT:REVr) rose to 3-years highs; rising 10.92% or 0.057 to 0.579. Shares in Intracom Hold (AT:INRr) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.68% or 0.023 to 0.648.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.62% or 7.69 to $1241.39 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 0.67% or 0.31 to hit $46.33 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract rose 0.72% or 0.35 to trade at $48.77 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.82% to 1.1572, while EUR/GBP rose 1.01% to 0.8880.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.60% at 94.35.