Investing.com – Colombia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrials, Financials and Services sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP added 1.49% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Bancolombia Pf (CN:BIC_p1), which rose 3.01% or 880.0 points to trade at 30160.0 at the close. Grupo Argos SA (CN:ARG) added 2.87% or 540.0 points to end at 19360.0 and Ecopetrol SA (CN:ECO) was up 2.87% or 75.0 points to 2690.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Canacol Energy Ltd (CN:CNE), which lost 4.65% or 430.0 points to trade at 8810.0 in late trade. Avianca Holdings Pf (CN:AVT_p) declined 3.68% or 110.0 points to end at 2880.0 and Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI) shed 3.52% or 580.0 points to 15900.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 1 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, US coffee C for May delivery was up 0.21% or 0.25 to $116.92 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in May fell 0.52% or 13.00 to hit $2473.50 , while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.02% or 0.30 to trade at $1337.00 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.60% to 2793.00, while BRL/COP rose 0.63% to 836.13.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 89.80.