The bourse’s composite index BET-C closed down 1.42%, while the main index BET declined 1.32%.
BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), fell 2.42%, while the wider BET-XT index was down 1.69%.
Energy tracker BET-NG dropped 2.12% on the day.
Overall trading in Bucharest was RON24.7 million (EUR5.5 million), up from roughly RON17 million a day earlier.
Top-traded issuers included Fondul Proprietatea, SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO), dominant oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and chemical company Azomures (AZO.RO). (EUR1=RON4.4421)