Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.39% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the fell 0.39%.

The best performers of the session on the were Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:), which rose 1.15% or 110.00 points to trade at 9,680.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Promigas (BVC:) added 0.92% or 70.00 points to end at 7,650.00 and Bancolombia SA (BVC:) was up 0.82% or 320.00 points to 39,380.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Etb (BVC:), which fell 6.92% or 5.50 points to trade at 74.00 at the close. Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:) declined 2.95% or 360.00 points to end at 11,840.00 and Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:) was down 1.85% or 320.00 points to 16,980.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 1 to 0.

Shares in Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 1.15% or 110.00 to 9,680.00. Shares in Etb (BVC:) fell to all time lows; down 6.92% or 5.50 to 74.00.

US coffee C for March delivery was down 0.94% or 3.05 to $320.00 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March rose 3.36% or 305.00 to hit $9,373.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.34% or 8.99 to trade at $2,673.79 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.24% to 4,428.77, while BRL/COP rose 0.83% to 741.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.24% at 105.79.