At around 10:45 a.m., the bourse’s composite index BET-C was down a mere 0.07% and main index BET was losing 0.4% from Tuesday close.
The BET-BK was 0.05% lower and the wider BET-XT index was falling 0.21%.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), rose 0.11%, helped by SIF Crisana-Banat (SIF1.RO) (+0.19%), SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) (+0.67%), SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) (+0.46%) and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) (+1.4%). Proprietatea was trading down 0.93%.
Energy tracker BET-NG inched 0.03% higher, supported only by Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO), which was up 2.09%.
Overall trading in Bucharest stood at 0.7 million lei (EUR0.16 million) at 10:45, with share transactions contributing RON0.6 million. Proprietatea was top-traded issuer on the main market with share transfers worth RON0.37 million. (EUR1=RON4.4209)