Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrials, Agriculture and Services sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 0.88%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Pfgrupoarg (CN:ARG_p), which rose 5.39% or 680.0 points to trade at 13300.0 at the close. Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) added 4.71% or 120.0 points to end at 2670.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) was up 2.35% or 280.0 points to 12200.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupoaval (CN:GAA), which lost 4.15% or 39.0 points to trade at 901.0 in late trade. Conconcret (CN:CIC) declined 4.00% or 14.0 points to end at 336.0 and Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE) shed 3.68% or 350.0 points to 9150.0.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 9 to 5 and 3 ended unchanged on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for March delivery was up 4.16% or 4.15 to $103.85 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in March rose 6.91% or 157.00 to hit $2428.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.26% or 3.35 to trade at $1268.45 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.39% to 3283.50, while BRL/COP fell 0.85% to 837.07.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.65% at 96.627.