Colombia Stock Market Report

Colombia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Financials, Investment, and Public Services sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Colombia, the COLCAP declined 0.12%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the COLCAP were:
– Ecopetrol SA (BVC:ECO): up 3.92% or 65.00 points to 1,725.00.
– Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA Pref (BVC:GAA_p): up 3.49% or 15.00 points to 445.00.
– Mineros SA (BVC:MAS): up 2.60% or 95.00 points to 3,750.00.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session included:
– Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA (BVC:SIS): down 6.13% or 2,320.00 points to 35,520.00.
– Grupo Argos SA Pref (BVC:ARG_p): down 3.36% or 460.00 points to 13,240.00.
– Corporacion Financiera Colombiana (BVC:CFV_p): down 2.77% or 400.00 points to 14,040.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.

Highlights

Shares in Mineros SA (BVC:MAS) rose to 52-week highs, up 2.60% or 95.00 to 3,750.00.

Commodity Trading

• US coffee for March delivery: up 2.15% or 6.02 to $285.42.
• US cocoa for delivery in March: up 0.51% or 43.00 to $8,549.00.
• December Gold Futures: down 0.26% or 6.60 to $2,566.30 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange

• USD/COP: down 0.95% to 4,439.08.
• BRL/COP: down 0.99% to 765.94.
• US Dollar Index Futures: up 0.07% at 106.67.