Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the added 0.79%.
The best performers of the session on the were Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:), which rose 1.35% or 400.00 points to trade at 30,000.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Ecopetrol SA (BVC:) added 1.06% or 20.00 points to end at 1,905.00 and Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:) was up 0.83% or 500.00 points to 61,000.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Etb (BVC:), which fell 6.43% or 5.50 points to trade at 80.00 at the close. Bolsa De Valores De Colombia (BVC:) declined 4.49% or 480.00 points to end at 10,200.00 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana SA (BVC:) was down 2.70% or 340.00 points to 12,260.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Shares in Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 0.83% or 500.00 to 61,000.00.
US coffee C for December delivery was up 1.22% or 3.00 to $249.65 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December fell 2.25% or 173.50 to hit $7,554.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.76% or 44.65 to trade at $2,587.05 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.02% to 4,211.00, while BRL/COP fell 0.77% to 748.21.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.42% at 101.23.
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