Investing.com – Colombia equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.12%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO), which rose 3.92% or 65.00 points to trade at 1,725.00 at the close. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA Pref (BVC:GAA_p) added 3.49% or 15.00 points to end at 445.00 and Mineros SA (BVC:MAS) was up 2.60% or 95.00 points to 3,750.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:SIS), which lost 6.13% or 2,320.00 points to trade at 35,520.00 in late trade. Grupo Argos SA Pref (BVC:ARG_p) declined 3.36% or 460.00 points to end at 13,240.00 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana (BVC:CFV_p) shed 2.77% or 400.00 points to 14,040.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for March delivery was up 2.15% or 6.02 to $285.42 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in March rose 0.51% or 43.00 to hit $8,549.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.26% or 6.60 to trade at $2,566.30 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 0.95% to 4,439.08, while BRL/COP fell 0.99% to 765.94.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 106.67.