At around 11:00 local time (GMT0800), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was down 0.17% from Tuesday closing level, with lender Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) losing about 1%.
Composite index BET-C was down 0.33% and Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK inched down 0.15%.
BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and five regional investment funds (SIFs), was losing 0.37%. Proprietatea was trading flat on the day.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG decreased 0.63%, with Transelectrica (TEL.RO) falling 0.37%. Transgaz (TGN.RO) was flat on the day, while OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) was absent from trading.
The bourse’s overall traded value amounted to only 0.9 million lei (EUR0.22 million) at 11:00.
SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO), which fell 1.13%, was top-traded issuer on the main market with share trades of just RON0.18 million.(EUR1=RON4.4008)