The bourse’s overall traded value stood at 7.35 million lei (EUR1.62 million), but share trades amounted to just RON4.12 million (EUR0.9 million), the lowest value since April 2011

The bourse’s composite index BET-C ended up 0.6%, and blue chip index BET increased 0.54% from Friday closing levels.

On the other hand, the BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds (SIFs) and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), closed down 0.53%, dragged down by SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) and Proprietatea shares, which ended 0.79% and 0.38% lower, respectively.

The extended blue-chip index BET-XT closed 0.27% higher, while benchmark index BET-BK inched up 0.11% on the day.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG ended 0.86% higher, lifted by Oil Terminal’s (OIL.RO) 6.38% advance, while Rompetrol Rafinare was up 1.86%, and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) gained 1.76%.

Proprietatea was the top-traded issuer on the main market with share trades worth RON1.02 million. It was followed by BRD (BRD.RO), SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), and Transelectrica (TLV.RO). (EUR1=RON4.5178)