Greece stocks lower at close of trade; Athens General Composite down 1.16%

Greece stocks experienced a downward trend at the close of trade on Monday, with the Athens General Composite falling by 1.16%. The decline was primarily driven by losses in the Telecoms, Household, and Basic Resources sectors. Among the top gainers of the session were Euronext Athens Holding SA, Coca Cola HBC AG, and Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA.

However, the worst performers included Holding Company ADMIE IPTO SA, Lamda Develop, and Alumil. There were 93 stocks that fell versus 25 that advanced, with 15 ending unchanged on the Athens Stock Exchange. Gold Futures for December delivery saw a drop of 2.04% to $4,319.05 per troy ounce. In other commodities, Crude oil for October delivery increased by 3.48% to $103.53 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose by 3.79% to $108.57 a barrel.

EUR/USD decreased by 0.50% to 1.15, while EUR/GBP remained unchanged at 0.86. The US Dollar Index Futures rose by 0.46% to 99.30.