{
  "id": 14841919,
  "title": "Colombia Stocks Hold as Ecopetrol Dips 1% | Colombia Market Report, Oct 15",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/colombia-stocks-hold-as-ecopetrol-dips-1-colombia-market-report-oct-15",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-16T00:49:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/colombia-markets-colcap-peso-thursday-october-15-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 15, Colombia's main stock index, the MSCI COLCAP, experienced a slight decline, closing at approximately 2,580 points, a decrease of 0.06%. Ecopetrol, the state-controlled oil company, saw its stock dip by 1.12% in New York. US investors primarily follow Ecopetrol and Grupo Cibest's ADRs through their New York listings. Despite US oil funds rising, Ecopetrol's shares fell, while Grupo Cibest, a banking group, rose by 0.75%. The overall index remained flat, despite the contrasting moves in its largest constituents. The MSCI COLCAP closed at around 2,580, below its all-time high set in September. The data surrounding the peso's movement on this day is unclear, as sources report different values.",
  "summary": "Colombia’s COLCAP edged down to about 2,580 on Thursday 15 October while Ecopetrol’s New York shares fell 1.12% to US$17.70. The post Colombia Stocks Hold as Ecopetrol Dips 1% | Colombia Market Report, Oct 15 appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}