Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Public Services, Financials and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP rose 1.93% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Isagen SA (CN:ISG), which rose 11.38% or 350.0 points to trade at 3425.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Celsia SA (CN:CEL) added 6.06% or 160.0 points to end at 2800.0 and Banco De Bogota SA (CN:BBO) was up 3.33% or 1900.0 points to 59000.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Corp Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV), which fell 0.43% or 160.0 points to trade at 37280.0 at the close. Empresa De Energia De Bogota (CN:EEB) declined 0.30% or 5.0 points to end at 1685.0 and Interconexion Electrica SA (CN:ISA) was down 0.14% or 10.0 points to 7090.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 24 to 7.
Shares in Isagen SA (CN:ISG) rose to all time highs; gaining 11.38% or 350.0 to 3425.0.
US coffee C for March delivery was up 1.24% or 1.48 to $120.55 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March rose 1.98% or 63.00 to hit $3240.50 , while the February Gold contract fell 0.50% or 5.40 to trade at $1068.70 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was down 1.98% to 3242.50, while BRL/COP fell 0.76% to 822.68.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.19% at 98.41.