Greece Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, driven down by losses in the Telecoms, Household, and Basic Resources sectors.

At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.34%.

Best Performers

• Piraeus Port (AT:OLPr): up 2.99% or 0.80 points to trade at 27.55.
• Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA (AT:OTEr): added 1.61% or 0.25 points to end at 15.74.
• Centric Hold (AT:DESr): was up 1.43% or 0.01 points to 0.35 in late trade.

Worst Performers

• Interlife General Insurance Company SA (AT:INLIFr): fell 5.09% or 0.25 points to trade at 4.66.
• Elton S.A. (AT:ELNr): declined 3.17% or 0.05 points to end at 1.65.
• Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr): down 2.78% or 0.01 points to 0.35.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 76 to 46, with 19 remaining unchanged.

Commodities Update

• Gold Futures for December delivery rose 0.85% or 22.70 to $2,682.10 a troy ounce.
• Crude Oil for November delivery increased 3.17% or 2.16 to hit $70.33 a barrel.
• The December Brent oil contract rose 2.98% or 2.14 to trade at $73.84 a barrel.

Exchange Rates

• EUR/USD was down 0.53% to 1.11.
• EUR/GBP was unchanged at 0.83.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 100.92.