Investing.com – Colombian stocks were higher after Friday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed stocks higher.
At the close in Colombia, interest rates rose 1.17% and reached a new one-month high.
The best artists of the session on the were Corporación Financiera Colombiana (BVC :), which rose 3.67% or 460.00 points to trade at 12,980.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:) added 3.51% or 1,120.00 points to end at 33,020.00 and Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:) rose 2.67% or 2,000.00 points to 77,000.00 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:), which fell 4.36% or 460.00 points to trade at 10,080.00 at the close. Mineros SA (BVC:) fell 1.35% or 50.00 points to end at 3,655.00 and Ecopetrol SA (BVC:) fell 1.14% or 20.00 points to 1,740.00.
On the Colombia Stock Exchange, declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks 0 to 0.
Shares in Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:) fell to an all-time low; losing 4.36% or 460.00 to 10,080.00. Shares in Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:) rose to record highs; increasing by 2.67% or 2,000.00 to 77,000.00. Shares in Ecopetrol SA (BVC:) fell to a three-year low; a decrease of 1.14% or 20.00 to 1,740.00.
U.S. coffee C for December rose 0.23%, or 0.58, to $255.73. Elsewhere in commodities trading, U.S. cocoa for December delivery fell 4.36% or 338.50 to $7,432.50, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.07% or 28.90 to $2,736.40 per troy ounce.
USD/COP rose 0.38% to 4,267.50, while BRL/COP fell 0.28% to 749.55.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.34% to 103.30.
