Greece stocks lower at close of trade; Athens General Composite down 2.07%

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Published Nov 13, 2017 11:15AM ET

Greece stocks lower at close of trade; Athens General Composite down 2.07%

Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Food and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 2.07% to hit a new 6-months low.

The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr), which rose 7.84% or 0.4000 points to trade at 5.5000 at the close. Meanwhile, Select Textile (AT:EPIr) added 4.79% or 0.008 points to end at 0.175 and Creta Plastics (AT:PLAKR) was up 4.35% or 0.250 points to 6.000 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Selonda Aquaculture SA (AT:SELr), which fell 13.33% or 0.0220 points to trade at 0.1430 at the close. Marfin Invest (AT:MRFr) declined 5.68% or 0.005 points to end at 0.083 and Attica Bank SA (AT:BOAr) was down 5.66% or 0.003 points to 0.050.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 84 to 24 and 10 ended unchanged.

Shares in Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr) rose to 3-years highs; gaining 7.84% or 0.4000 to 5.5000.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.40% or 5.05 to $1279.25 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.37% or 0.21 to hit $56.95 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 0.02% or 0.01 to trade at $63.51 a barrel.

EUR/USD was down 0.08% to 1.1658, while EUR/GBP rose 0.52% to 0.8888.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.14% at 94.43.

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