At around 10:40 local time (GMT0740), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was down 0.13% from Monday closing level, with lenders BRD (BRD.RO) and Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) losing 0.86% and 0.25%, respectively.

Composite index BET-C was gaining a mere 0.06% and Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK inched up 0.03%.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and five regional investment funds (SIFs), was 0.29% higher. Proprietatea was trading up 0.69%.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was adding 0.36%.

The bourse’s overall traded value amounted to 3.1 million lei (EUR0.72 million) at 10:40, with RON2.1 million coming from share trades and RON1 million from transactions with structural products.

Some RON1.7 million came from three special deals with the shares of Banca Transilvania, BRD and Petrom.

Transgaz (TGN.RO) was top-traded issuer on the main market with share trades of just RON0.09 million.(EUR1=RON4.409)