Colombia stocks lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 1.85%

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

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP fell 1.85%.

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Grupo Argos SA (BVC:GRUPOARGOS), which rose 4.48% or 900.00 points to trade at 21,000.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA) added 3.93% or 1,060.00 points to end at 28,060.00 and Banco Davivienda Pref (BVC:PFDAVVNDA) was up 3.25% or 880.00 points to 27,980.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECOPETROL), which fell 0.96% or 25.00 points to trade at 2,575.00 at the close. Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota SA Esp (BVC:ETB) declined 0.86% or 1.00 points to end at 115.00 and Corporacion Financiera Colombiana Pref (BVC:PFCORFICOL) was down 0.12% or 20.00 points to 17,080.00.

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

US coffee C for December delivery was down 0.51% or 1.40 to $272.20 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 5.23% or 268.00 to hit $4,852.00 , while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.86% or 76.70 to trade at $4,037.80 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.83% to 3,306.01, while BRL/COP fell 0.42% to 590.88.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.62% at 102.17.