Colombia shares lower at close of trade; COLCAP down 0.34%

Colombia equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP lost 0.34%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the COLCAP were Mineros SA (BVC:MAS), which rose 1.53% or 65.00 points to trade at 4,300.00 at the close. Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA Preferred (BVC:SIS_p) added 1.40% or 360.00 points to end at 26,140.00 and Celsia SA (BVC:CEL) was up 1.24% or 45.00 points to 3,665.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Canacol Energy Ltd (BVC:CNE), which lost 3.87% or 440.00 points to trade at 10,920.00 in late trade. Grupo Energia Bogota SA ESP (BVC:GEB) declined 1.80% or 45.00 points to end at 2,450.00 and Banco De Bogota SA (BVC:BBO) shed 1.65% or 440.00 points to 26,240.00.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0 on the Colombia Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, US coffee C for March delivery was down 0.88% or 2.85 to $321.80 . Meanwhile, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 10.44% or 1,151.00 to hit $9,876.00 , while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.80% or 21.21 to trade at $2,632.69 a troy ounce.

USD/COP was up 0.27% to 4,407.00, while BRL/COP rose 0.12% to 711.66.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 107.81.