Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Public Services, Investment and Industrials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 0.30%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA Pref (CN:GAA_p), which rose 1.56% or 20.0 points to trade at 1305.0 at the close. Grupoaval (CN:GAA) added 1.56% or 20.0 points to end at 1305.0 and Empresa de Energia de Bogota SA ESP (CN:EEB) was up 1.53% or 30.0 points to 1985.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1), which lost 1.22% or 400.0 points to trade at 32400.0 in late trade. Banco Davivienda Pf (CN:DVI_p) declined 0.83% or 280.0 points to end at 33640.0 and Etb (CN:ETB) shed 0.73% or 4.0 points to 545.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 23 to 5 and 4 ended unchanged on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for September delivery was down 1.89% or 2.48 to $128.47 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in December rose 2.45% or 45.00 to hit $1883.50 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.81% or 10.41 to trade at $1293.31 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.35% to 2977.94, while BRL/COP fell 0.40% to 937.43.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 93.58.