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Stock Markets July 13, 2026 05:25 PM

COLCAP Holds Steady as Mineros Drives Gains; Mixed Moves Across Key Colombian Names

Index finishes unchanged while select miners, cement and power stocks post notable advances; consumer and infrastructure names slip

By Leila Farooq
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Colombian equities closed with the COLCAP index unchanged. Mineros led gains with a 5.40% rise, followed by Cementos Argos Pf and Celsia, while Grupo Nutresa, ISA and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana preferred shares recorded declines. Commodity contracts and currency pairs showed movement during the session, with the US Dollar Index futures higher.

COLCAP Holds Steady as Mineros Drives Gains; Mixed Moves Across Key Colombian Names
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Key Points

  • The COLCAP index closed unchanged, with strong individual moves offsetting each other at the index level - sectors impacted include mining, construction, utilities, consumer goods and financials.
  • Mineros led gains with a 5.40% advance, joined by Cementos Argos Pf and Celsia, signaling strength in mining, cement and power-related names during the session.
  • Grupo Nutresa, ISA and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana preferred shares were among the session's decliners, reflecting weakness in food, electric infrastructure and investment/insurance-related names.

Colombian equities ended the session with little net change at the index level as the COLCAP finished unchanged at the close. Trading produced a mix of pronounced winners and laggards across several headline stocks.

Top performers

  • Mineros SA (BVC:MINEROS) advanced 5.40% - a gain of 820.00 points - to settle at 16,000.00.
  • Cementos Argos Pf (BVC:PFCEMARGOS) climbed 4.26% or 480.00 points to end at 11,740.00.
  • Celsia SA (BVC:CELSIA) rose 3.86% - 200.00 points - finishing at 5,380.00.

Biggest decliners

  • Grupo Nutresa SA (BVC:NUTRESA) fell 1.54% or 4,760.00 points to close at 304,720.00.
  • Interconnection Electric SA ESP (BVC:ISA) declined 1.38% or 420.00 points to 30,020.00.
  • Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana SA Preferred (BVC:PFGRUPSURA) was down 0.79% or 360.00 points to 45,120.00.

Market breadth data in the session was recorded as: "Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Colombia Stock Exchange by 0 to 0." The phrasing indicates an absence of a conventional advancing-versus-declining differential reported in the source data.

Commodities traded with mixed results during the session. US coffee C for September delivery slipped 1.12% - down 3.75 - to $330.50. US cocoa for September delivery fell 4.24% or 257.00 to $5,808.00. The August Gold Futures contract decreased 2.55% or 105.05 to trade at $4,008.65 a troy ounce.

Foreign exchange moves accompanying the session included USD/COP rising 0.15% to 3,243.09, and BRL/COP increasing 0.14% to 631.50. The US Dollar Index Futures was higher by 0.32% at 101.08.

Overall, the trading day combined notable single-stock advances in mining, cement and power-related names with losses in consumer and infrastructure-related names, while the headline COLCAP finished unchanged.

Data snapshot

  • COLCAP: unchanged (0.00%).
  • Notable gainers: MINEROS +5.40%, PFCEMARGOS +4.26%, CELSIA +3.86%.
  • Notable losers: NUTRESA -1.54%, ISA -1.38%, PFGRUPSURA -0.79%.
  • Commodities: KC (coffee) -1.12%, CC (cocoa) -4.24%, GC (gold) -2.55%.
  • Currencies: USD/COP +0.15% at 3,243.09; BRL/COP +0.14% at 631.50.
  • US Dollar Index Futures (DX) +0.32% at 101.08.

Readers should note that the session displayed a divergence of individual stock performance despite no change in the headline index value.

Risks

  • Commodity price volatility - notable declines in cocoa and gold futures could affect companies tied to commodity inputs or revenues, particularly in materials and mining sectors.
  • Currency fluctuations - movement in USD/COP and BRL/COP may influence earnings and cost structures for exporters and import-dependent firms operating in Colombia.
  • Limited or ambiguous market breadth reporting - the session's reported advancing-versus-declining metric (0 to 0) indicates constrained clarity on broader market participation, introducing uncertainty about the underlying strength of the rally or weakness.

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