The stock exchange’s main index BET dropped 0.75% on the day, to 5,175.83, while composite index BET-C fell 0.79% to 2,980.18.
On the other hand, energy stocks tracker BET-NG gained 0.58%, led by Transelectrica (TEL.RO) and Transgaz (TGN.RO), which both closed up 2.2%. OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) saw its stocks dip 1.2%.
BET-FI, the index tracking investment funds, lost 0.49%, to 24,214.91. Investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) fell 0.26% on the day, to 0.58 lei (EUR0.13). The five regional investment funds, or SIFs, dropped 0.64% on average.
SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) saw the greatest decline among the SIFs. Its stocks dropped 1.22% on the day, to RON1.06.
Trades unfolded on the stock exchange Thursday amounted to RON15.86 million (EUR3.42 million), compared to RON23.7 million in the previous session. This was the lowest turnover seen on the stock exchange over the past two months.
The Proprietatea fund was the top-traded issuer. Its stocks were involved in trades worth a total RON2.99 million.
SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) was the second-top traded issuer. Its shares closed roughly flat at RON1.3, on a traded value of RON1.53 million. (EUR1=RON4.3718)