At around 11:00 local time (GMT0800), the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s composite index BET-C was down 0.9%, while the 10-share blue-chip tracker BET was losing 1.3%.
BET-FI, the index tracking the regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), was down 1.8% on the day.
The BET Extended index, or BET-XT, was down 1.5%, while the index tracking energy companies BET-NG was losing 0.8%.
Trades unfolded by 11:00 amounted to 3.4 million lei (EUR0.8 million).
Popular stock included the SIFs, OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and BRD-Groupe Societe Generale (BRD.RO). (EUR1=RON4.2306)