By Investing.com – Greece stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Household and Basic Resources sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite fell 0.36%.
The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr), which rose 3.43% or 0.01 points to trade at 0.39 at the close. Meanwhile, Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (AT:OLTr) added 1.95% or 0.40 points to end at 20.90 and Coca Cola HBC AG (AT:EEEr) was up 1.45% or 0.46 points to 32.20 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cenergy Holdings SA (AT:CENEr), which fell 3.32% or 0.33 points to trade at 9.61 at the close. Intrakat Technikon Kai Energeiakon Ergon AE (AT:INCr) declined 2.74% or 0.14 points to end at 4.97 and Alumil (AT:ALMr) was down 2.59% or 0.08 points to 2.82.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 74 to 48 and 17 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.13% or 3.20 to $2,552.00 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 1.51% or 1.17 to hit $76.25 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 1.33% or 1.07 to trade at $79.29 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.08% to 1.12, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.30% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 100.60.