Investing.com – Greece equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Technology, Retail and Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.12%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Selonda Aquaculture SA (AT:SELr), which rose 6.63% or 0.0110 points to trade at 0.1770 at the close. Centric Hold (AT:DESr) added 6.62% or 0.009 points to end at 0.147 and Korres (AT:KRRr) was up 3.94% or 0.200 points to 5.080 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr), which lost 5.04% or 0.3500 points to trade at 6.6000 in late trade. Public Power (AT:DEHr) declined 3.80% or 0.09 points to end at 2.28 and Intralot (AT:INLr) shed 3.49% or 0.032 points to 0.884.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 60 to 50 and 14 ended unchanged on the Athens Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for June delivery was up 0.34% or 4.40 to $1317.40 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in June fell 0.20% or 0.14 to hit $71.00 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 0.23% or 0.18 to trade at $77.03 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.30% to 1.1886, while EUR/GBP rose 0.71% to 0.8810.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 92.78.