The Bucharest bourse’s BET index ended down 0.51% from Tuesday closing level, while composite index BET-C fell 0.71%.
The bourse’s overall traded value stood at 95.5 million lei (EUR21.1 million), propelled by the Petrom deals. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development sold 20% of its stake in the oil company for almost RON85 million.
BET-FI, which tracks the main investment funds, was 0.46% lower. Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) closed down 0.84% on the day, while SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) and SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) were down 0.52% and 0.22%, respectively.
The benchmark index BET-BK was down 0.63%, while BET-XT was 0.47% lower on the day.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG closed 1.04% lower, dragged down by Rompetrol Rafinare’s (RRC.RO) 3.4% decline and Petrom’s 1.3% decrease. (EUR1=RON4.5089)