On the other hand, Proprietatea ended up 0.53%, at RON0.859/share.

The Bucharest bourse’s main index BET and general index BET-C both added 0.1%.

BET-FI, which tracks the main investment funds, gained 0.5%, helped by most issuers. SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) was flat on the day and the four other SIFs gained between 0.35% and 1.39%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK was up 0.3%.

The BET-XT closed up a mere 0.14%, while energy sector index BET-NG closed 0.77% lower.

The traded value was not high, with share transfers securing RON40 million (EUR8.9 million). About half of the amount came from trades with the shares of Proprietatea, Transgaz and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO). (EUR1=RON4.4687)