The stock exchange’s composite index BET-C fell 1.39% on the day, to 2,584.46, while the main index BET dropped 0.88% to 4,238.06.

BET-FI, the index tracking the five regional investment funds, or SIFs, fell 1.36% to 18,715.33.

Wider blue-chip index BET-XT dropped 0.86% on the day, to 396.62, while the index tracking energy companies, BET-NG, fell 2.11% to 592.

Transactions concluded Thursday on the stock exchange amounted to 26.2 million lei (EUR6 million), up from RON22.1 million a day before.

Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) was the top-traded issuer. Its stocks fell 2.73% to RON0.428, on a traded value of RON12.9 million.

SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) was the second-top traded issuer. Its shares dipped 0.91% to RON0.545, on a traded value of RON1.67 million.

Other popular stock included Erste Group Bank (EBS.RO), which gained 0.1%, and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), which dropped 3.81% on the day. (EUR1=RON4.3525)