At around 10:45 a.m., the bourse’s composite index BET-C was rising a mere 0.01% from Friday close, while the main index BET was down 0.12%.
Benchmark index BET-BK advanced 0.25% and the wider BET-XT was gaining 0.03%.
BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea, increased 0.41%, with Proprietatea climbing 0.23%, SIF Crisana-Banat (SIF1.RO) inching up 0.19% and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) adding 0.83%
Energy tracker BET-NG was 0.09 higher%, helped by OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), with a 0.23% increase.
Overall trading in Bucharest was 1.8 million lei (EUR0.41 million). Erste was top-traded issuer on the main market with share transfers worth RON0.63 million. Proprietatea followed it with RON0.42 million.
Erste was trading up 0.52% at RON105.6 a share. (EUR1=RON4.4359)