Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as in the sectors led shares .
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite unchanged 0.00%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were J. & P. Avax (AT:AVAr), which rose 20.96% or 0.118 points to trade at 0.681 at the close. Meanwhile, Profile Syst (AT:PRFr) added 13.16% or 0.104 points to end at 0.894 and Ellaktor SA (AT:HELr) was up 8.97% or 0.130 points to 1.580 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Papoutsanis (AT:PSALr), which fell 3.77% or 0.009 points to trade at 0.230 at the close. Hellenic Petroleum SA (AT:HEPr) declined 2.77% or 0.230 points to end at 8.070 and Attica Bank SA (AT:BOAr) was down 2.52% or 0.003 points to 0.116.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 69 to 44 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in J. & P. Avax (AT:AVAr) rose to 52-week highs; up 20.96% or 0.118 to 0.681. Shares in Profile Syst (AT:PRFr) rose to 3-years highs; gaining 13.16% or 0.104 to 0.894. Shares in Ellaktor SA (AT:HELr) rose to 52-week highs; up 8.97% or 0.130 to 1.580.
Gold Futures for August delivery was down 1.51% or 18.73 to $1223.57 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 1.35% or 0.62 to hit $46.66 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract rose 1.11% or 0.54 to trade at $49.31 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.54% to 1.1364, while EUR/GBP rose 0.14% to 0.8782.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.58% at 95.94.