Investing.com – Colombia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Investment, Financials and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP gained 1.19%.
The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were Almacenes Exito SA (CN:IMI), which rose 7.24% or 760.0 points to trade at 11260.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Banco De Bogota SA (CN:BBO) added 4.84% or 2700.0 points to end at 58500.0 and Isagen SA (CN:ISG) was up 4.53% or 120.0 points to 2770.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Empresa De Energia De Bogota (CN:EEB), which fell 4.17% or 75.0 points to trade at 1725.0 at the close. Corp Financiera Colombiana SA (CN:CFV) declined 0.55% or 200.0 points to end at 36300.0 and Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores Pf (CN:GAA_p) was down 0.45% or 5.0 points to 1105.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 19 to 6 and 2 ended unchanged.
US coffee C for March delivery was down 1.71% or 2.02 to $116.08 . Elsewhere in commodities trading, US cocoa for delivery in March fell 0.27% or 9.00 to hit $3359.50 , while the December Gold contract rose 0.07% or 0.70 to trade at $1069.30 a troy ounce.
USD/COP was up 0.89% to 3103.50, while BRL/COP rose 2.06% to 823.91.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.04% at 99.68.