The Bucharest market’s BET index closed down 0.7% on the day, at 5,222.37, while the composite index BET-C fell 0.9% to 2,943.97.
BET-FI dropped 1.1%, as Fondul Proprietatea was down 2.6%, while three of the SIFs lost between 0.7% and 1.4%. Bucking the trend, SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) was up 0.7%, while SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) gained 0.5%.
The bourse’s overall traded value stood at 31 million lei (EUR7 million), fueled by special deals with SIF Oltenia and BRD-Groupe Societe Generale (BRD.RO) totaling RON8.1 million.
Proprietatea was the top-traded issuer, as its shares were involved in deals worth a total RON7.8 million.
Among the top ten most traded issuers on the Bucharest bourse, the only non-financial stocks were Transelectrica (TEL.RO), which closed down 0.7%, and OMV Petrom, which fell 0.3%.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG fell 1.3%, the largest decrease among Bucharest indices, while BET-XT, which tracks the 25 most traded shares, closed down 0.6%. (EUR1=RON4.3792)