Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.79%

Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP lost 0.79%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:GRUPOSURA), which rose 2.68% or 2,000.00 points to trade at 76,600.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA) added 2.65% or 720.00 points to end at 27,940.00 and Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota SA Esp (BVC:ETB) was up 2.54% or 3.00 points to 121.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECOPETROL), which fell 3.24% or 90.00 points to trade at 2,690.00 at the close. Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NUTRESA) declined 2.94% or 9,480.00 points to end at 312,720.00 and Banco Davivienda Pref (BVC:PFDAVVNDA) was down 2.39% or 660.00 points to 26,920.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Shares in Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:GRUPOSURA) rose to all time highs; gaining 2.68% or 2,000.00 to 76,600.00.

US coffee C for December delivery was down 1.57% or 4.45 to $279.50 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in December rose 0.24% or 13.00 to hit $5,427.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract rose 3.41% or 134.42 to trade at $4,074.82 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was down 0.78% to 3,226.95, while BRL/COP rose 0.00% to 590.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 101.38.