Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Industrials, Financials and Services sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 0.32% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1), which rose 3.01% or 880.0 points to trade at 30160.0 at the close. Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG) added 2.87% or 540.0 points to end at 19360.0 and Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) was up 2.87% or 75.0 points to 2690.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which lost 4.65% or 430.0 points to trade at 8810.0 in late trade. Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) declined 3.68% or 110.0 points to end at 2880.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) shed 3.52% or 580.0 points to 15900.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 1 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for May delivery was up 0.56% or 0.66 to $117.58 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in May rose 1.13% or 28.00 to hit $2501.50 , while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.77% or 10.30 to trade at $1329.90 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 1.65% to 2839.00, while BRL/COP rose 1.44% to 850.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 90.14.