Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Industrials, Investment and Services sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 0.66% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO), which rose 2.26% or 65.0 points to trade at 2935.0 at the close. Interconnection Electric SA ESP (CN:ISA) added 2.23% or 320.0 points to end at 14700.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) was up 1.83% or 300.0 points to 16700.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which lost 1.24% or 120.0 points to trade at 9570.0 in late trade. Cementos Argos Pf (CN:CCB_p) declined 1.18% or 100.0 points to end at 8400.0 and Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CN:CLH) shed 1.16% or 110.0 points to 9390.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 1 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for July delivery was down 0.33% or 0.39 to $116.58 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in July rose 0.23% or 6.50 to hit $2804.00 , while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 5.50 to trade at $1348.00 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 1.05% to 2736.50, while BRL/COP rose 0.76% to 807.32.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 89.61.