The Bucharest bourse’s composite index BET-C increased 0.47%, to 2,612.92, and blue chip index BET rose 0.57%, to 4,660.72.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds (SIFs) and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), inched up 0.19%. Proprietatea and SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) were the only issuers that closed up, +1.56% and +0.39%, respectively.
The extended blue-chip index BET-XT ended 0.34% higher.
The Bucharest bourse’s benchmark index BET-BK added 0.07%. Erste Group Bank (EBS.RO) closed 0.97% higher, at RON67 (EUR14.5) a share.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG inched up 0.03%, helped mainly by Transgaz (TGN.RO) (+0.27%) and Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO) (+0.31%). OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) closed flat on the day, while Transelectrica (TEL.RO) dropped 0.48%,
The bourse’s overall traded value stood at RON45 million (EUR9.7 million), of which RON25.6 million (EUR5.5 million) came from eight bond deals. Share trades amounted to RON15.8 million (EUR3.4 million), with Proprietatea contributing RON7.1 million, or 45% of the total.
Transactions with structural products amounted to RON3.6 million (EUR789,005). (EUR1=RON4.6118)