At around 11:00 local time, the bourse’s composite index BET-C was gaining 0.43%, and the main index BET was up 0.53%

The benchmark index BET-BK was climbing 0.31%, and the BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea, was adding a mere 0.05%. Proprietatea was up 0.38% and SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) was gaining 0.09%.

Energy tracker BET-NG was increasing 0.7%, and the wider BET-XT was up 0.35%.

Overall trading in Bucharest amounted to 4.9 million lei (EUR1.1 million), with RON4.7 million coming from share trades.

Fondul Proprietatea was top-traded issuer on the main market, with deals worth RON2.6 million. (EUR1=RON4.3555)