Colombia · COP · Bogotá

Bolsa de Valores de Colombia

BVC, Bogotá: trading hours, tickers, settlement and indices, and how its historical price data arrives on DataCedar.

BVC trading day, Monday to Friday

09:30 to 16:00 COT14:30 to 21:00 UTC

COLCAP, priced in COP, settling T+2.

2001
Founded in Bogotá
60
Listed companies
USD 100 billion
Market capitalisation

BVC key facts

  • Bolsa de Valores de Colombia is a Colombia stock exchange in Bogotá, founded in 2001, trading in COP; its headline indices are COLCAP.
  • BVC trades 09:30 to 16:00 COT, Monday to Friday, settling T+2; it lists about 60 listed companies (2025).
  • BVC is wave 4 of the DataCedar launch order; its pages appear the day its collectors run.
  • Daily bars run back to each symbol's first sourced session; minute bars run from the day capture began for the symbol and are never backfilled.
  • Trading sessions follow the America/Bogota calendar.

About BVC

Full name
Bolsa de Valores de Colombia
Location
Bogotá, Colombia
Founded
2001
Operator
nuam exchange (with Santiago and Lima)
Regulator
Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia
Trading hours
09:30 to 16:00 COT
Trading days
Monday to Friday
Time zone
America/Bogota
Currency
COP
Settlement
T+2
Ticker convention
Letter codes, preferred shares prefixed PF (ECOPETROL, PFBCOLOM, ISA)
Headline indices
COLCAP
Listed
about 60 listed companies (2025)
Market capitalisation
about USD 100 billion (2025)
  • Formed in 2001 by merging the Bogotá, Medellín and Occidente exchanges.
  • The MSCI COLCAP is the benchmark.
  • Part of the nuam integration with Chile and Peru.
  • BVC licenses historical data; daily closing prices are published on its website.

BVC historical data on DataCedar

BVC comes online in wave 4 of the launch order, which follows measured demand. On that day every listing gets a page with its returns, records and year by year table, and the same API call as every other exchange: daily bars back to the first session that can be sourced, minute bars from the day capture starts, priced in COP, session dates on the BVC calendar.

Until then the exchange's own publications (see its data note above) are the source for BVC history. Read the coverage note, see pricing for the plan windows, or tell us which symbols you need.

BVC data by API

One call per symbol, the same schema on every exchange. timeframe is 1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour or 1Day; adjustment is raw, split, dividend or all; start and end bound the window. See the bars endpoint.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/SYMBOL/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

Until it is liveBVC on DataCedar

BVC comes online in wave 4 of the launch order. On that day every listing gets a page and the same API call as every other exchange.

Common questions

BVC historical data

Start with any symbol.