Last Sunday, June 19, the presidential elections were held. The Colombians had to decide between Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández.
After a very active day, the results were given. Petro won Rodolfo Hernández with 50.4% of the voteswho obtained 47.3%, according to the official calculation. His advantage was 700,601 votes, that is, 3.1 percentage points.
Now, after this decision, the economic market suffered falls after the electoral results.
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Therefore, the actions of three large companies in Colombia fell at the end of the day.
For its part, Ecopetrol, which has a title in the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange, fell more than 4%. right away it’s Canacol Energy and Mineros are both listed in Canada.
The former fell more than 3% and is trading at 2.58 Canadian dollars. The second fell more than 7%.
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It should be noted that the dollar for this holiday Monday, June 20, closed at 3,905 pesos. Also, the TRM for tomorrow is $3,905.05