Foreigners bought shares worth RON32.9 million on the Bucharest bourse in October, while their sales stood at RON60.1 million. Local investors bought shares worth RON141.48 million and sold shares totaling RON151.34 million.

The Bucharest stock exchange’s general BET-C index rose 5.56% in October, after a 9.23% decline a month earlier.

Companies’ market capitalization decreased by 1.84% to RON77 billion, from RON78.4 billion in September.