At around 10:50 local time (GMT0750), the bourse’s composite index BET-C was losing 0.42%, while the main index BET was falling 0.38%
The benchmark index BET-BK edged down 0.09%, and the BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), was falling a mere 0.01%. Proprietatea traded flat on the day, but SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) was losing 0.5%.
Energy tracker BET-NG was declining 0.41%, and the wider BET-XT was down 0.33%.
Overall trading in Bucharest was scarce, at 1.8 million lei (EUR0.43 million), with only RON0.3 million coming from share trades and RON1.58 million from transactions with structural products.
SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) was top-traded issuer on the main market, with deals worth RON0.11 million. (EUR1=RON4.3552)