Investing.com – Greece stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Banking, Healthcare and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General-Composite gained 2.03%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General-Composite were F.G. Europe (AT:ESKr), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to trade at 0.724 at the close. Meanwhile, Jumbo (AT:BABr) unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to end at 7.420 and Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to 0.144 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were F.G. Europe (AT:ESKr), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to trade at 0.724 at the close. Jumbo (AT:BABr) unchanged 0.00% or 0.000 points to end at 7.420 and Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) was 0.00% or 0.000 points to 0.144.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Gold for August delivery was down 0.39% or 4.50 to $1142.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.21% or 0.11 to hit $51.30 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract rose 0.60% or 0.34 to trade at $57.47 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.55% to 1.0890, while EUR/GBP fell 0.25% to 0.6984.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.44% at 97.71.