Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as in the sectors led shares .
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite unchanged 0.00%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Centric Hold (AT:DESr), which rose 7.28% or 0.011 points to trade at 0.162 at the close. Meanwhile, Iaso (AT:IASr) added 6.73% or 0.070 points to end at 1.110 and Halcor (AT:XAKO) was up 6.42% or 0.051 points to 0.845 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Select Textile (AT:EPIr), which fell 4.41% or 0.012 points to trade at 0.260 at the close. Flexopack SA (AT:FLXr) declined 3.26% or 0.1500 points to end at 4.4500 and Athens Medical (AT:AMCr) was down 2.86% or 0.040 points to 1.360.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 92 to 23 and 13 ended unchanged.
Shares in Centric Hold (AT:DESr) rose to 52-week highs; rising 7.28% or 0.011 to 0.162. Shares in Select Textile (AT:EPIr) fell to 52-week highs; falling 4.41% or 0.012 to 0.260. Shares in Iaso (AT:IASr) rose to 3-years highs; up 6.73% or 0.070 to 1.110. Shares in Halcor (AT:XAKO) rose to 3-years highs; up 6.42% or 0.051 to 0.845.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.16% or 1.89 to $1221.09 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 3.53% or 1.66 to hit $45.41 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 3.00% or 1.49 to trade at $48.12 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.15% to 1.1332, while EUR/GBP fell 0.07% to 0.8776.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 96.13.