Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Financials, Public Services and Agriculture sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 0.21%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Conconcret (CN:CIC), which rose 9.52% or 32.0 points to trade at 368.0 at the close. Grupoaval (CN:GAA) added 8.00% or 74.0 points to end at 999.0 and Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) was up 6.63% or 110.0 points to 1770.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CN:CLH), which lost 4.32% or 160.0 points to trade at 3540.0 in late trade. Pfgrupsura (CN:SIS_p) declined 3.28% or 1020.0 points to end at 30060.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) shed 3.23% or 400.0 points to 12000.0.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 10 to 9 and 1 ended unchanged on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for March delivery was down 2.16% or 2.20 to $99.65 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 0.31% or 7.50 to hit $2408.50 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.11% or 1.45 to trade at $1282.75 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.18% to 3239.00, while BRL/COP rose 2.22% to 855.29.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.72% at 96.425.