Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Banking, Oil & Gas and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General-Composite lost 0.77%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General-Composite were AS Company SA (AT:ASCr), which rose 6.81% or 0.051 points to trade at 0.800 at the close. Meanwhile, Intracom Hold (AT:INRr) added 3.86% or 0.014 points to end at 0.377 and Grivalia Properties REIC (AT:GRIr) was up 1.86% or 0.15 points to 8.21 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Selonda Aquaculture SA (AT:SELr), which fell 8.12% or 0.0130 points to trade at 0.1470 at the close. Revoil Petrol (AT:REVr) declined 7.32% or 0.024 points to end at 0.304 and Eurobank Ergasias SA (AT:EURBr) was down 4.58% or 0.024 points to 0.500.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 55 to 51 and 18 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grivalia Properties REIC (AT:GRIr) rose to 52-week highs; rising 1.86% or 0.15 to 8.21.
Gold Futures for April delivery was up 0.10% or 1.25 to $1248.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in May rose 0.10% or 0.05 to hit $47.75 a barrel, while the May Brent oil contract fell 0.04% or 0.02 to trade at $50.54 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.25% to 1.0810, while EUR/GBP rose 0.52% to 0.8657.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 99.45.