At about 10:35 local time (GMT0735), the bourse’s composite index BET-C was down 0.09%, and blue chip index BET was losing 0.31%.
The bourse’s overall traded value stood at around 0.9 million lei (EUR0.2 million). Share trades amounted to just RON0.8 million (EUR0.17 million).
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds (SIFs) and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) was down 0.66%, with Proprietatea trading 0.57% lower, at RON0.52 a share.
The extended blue-chip index BET-XT decreased 0.39%, and benchmark index BET-BK lost 0.25%. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was down 0.46%.
SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) was the top traded issuer early Tuesday, followed by beer producer Bermas Suceava (BRM.RO), oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and pharmaceutical company Ropharma (RPH.RO) on very low volumes. (EUR1=RON4.5757)