Investing.com – Greece equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Banking, Basic Resources and Healthcare sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite lost 1.47%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Plaisio Comp (AT:PLAr), which rose 2.48% or 0.100 points to trade at 4.130 at the close. ThesKi Port (AT:OLTr) added 2.02% or 0.50 points to end at 25.30 and Intercontinental International Real Estate Investment Company SA (AT:ICIr) was up 1.82% or 0.100 points to 5.600 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Piraeus Bank SA (AT:BOPr), which lost 13.23% or 0.250 points to trade at 1.640 in late trade. Reds (AT:CAMr) declined 9.44% or 0.085 points to end at 0.815 and Selonda Aquaculture SA (AT:SELr) shed 8.28% or 0.0056 points to 0.0620.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 85 to 25 and 6 ended unchanged on the Athens Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.63% or 19.40 to $1211.10 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.28% or 0.21 to hit $75.09 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.20% or 0.17 to trade at $84.81 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.16% to 1.1560, while EUR/GBP rose 0.32% to 0.8906.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 95.04.