The Bucharest bourse’s composite index BET-C gained 19.58 points, or 0.76 %, to 2,585.35. The blue chip index BET rose 1.21%, or 54.42, to 4,548.93.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds (SIFs) and Fondul Proprietatea, was 0.79% higher, at 20,460.32. Fondul Proprietatea closed up 0.62%, at 0.488 lei (EUR0.1) a share, and all regional investment funds, except SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO), closed in green.
SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) ended up 2.16% and SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) added 1.12%, but SIF Muntenia inched down 0.07%.
The extended blue-chip index BET-XT gained 1.04%, while energy stocks tracker BET-NG dropped 0.41%, dragged down by Transelectrica (TEL.RO), which lost 1.43%.
OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) closed flat at RON0.3745 a share.
The bourse’s overall traded value stood at 29 million lei (EUR6.5 million). Share transactions amounted to RON27.1 million (EUR6 million), of which RON8.5 million came from two deals with BRD stock.
Fondul Proprietatea was the top-traded issuer on the main market, with transactions worth RON7.1 million. (EUR1=RON4.464)