The Bucharest Stock Exchange’s composite index BET-C rose 1.2% on the day, to 3,353.04, while the blue-chip index BET closed up 1.05% to 5,564.53.
Both indexes were pushed up by the 3.16% rise of Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) stock, while the composite index was also boosted by almost 15% increases posted by shares of Oltchim and Rompetrol Rafinare.
BET-FI, the index tracking the five regional investment funds, or SIFs, and investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), rose 0.73% to 22,798.1, as the SIFs rose 1% on average, but the Proprietatea fund inched down 0.1%.
The BET-XT index, which tracks the top 25 blue-chips, rose 1.15% to 516.5, while BET-NG, the index tracking energy companies, grew 2.41%, to 817.57.
Trades unfolded Monday on the Bucharest Stock Exchange amounted to 31.23 million lei (EUR7.55 million), with RON7.97 million coming from 3 deal market trades and RON13.92 million from main market trades in Proprietatea.
Thus, the Proprietatea fund was today’s top-traded issuer, and its shares closed at RON0.5.
BRD-Groupe Societe Generale (BRD.RO) was today’s second-top traded issuer. Its stock rose 0.35%, to RON14.2, on a traded value of RON2.53 million.
Oltchim stock closed at RON1.53, on a traded value of RON2.52 million, while the shares of refinery Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO) jumped to RON0.0635, on a traded value of RON0.47 million.
Other popular stock Monday included Transgaz (TGN.RO), which rose 3.16% to RON261.1, Azomures (AZO.RO), which grew 2.49% to RON0.822, and Zentiva (SCD.RO), which closed flat at RON1.1. (EUR1=RON4.1344)