The Bucharest bourse’s main index BET was up 25.33 points, or 0.4%, at 6,371.90, while composite index BET-C rose 6.67 points, or 0.2%, to 3,291.83.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the five SIFs, was up 3.42%, at 31,302.28. Fondul Proprietatea closed flat at RON0.82 a share while the five SIFs gained between 3.3% and 7.5%% on the day.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK finished the session at 1,254.43, up 1.9% on the day, while energy stocks tracker BET-NG rose 0.36% to 652.27.

The wider BET-XT closed at 593.17, up 1.27% on the day.

Overall trading was 38.35 million lei (EUR8.58 million), almost double compared with RON20.62 million Wednesday.

Top-traded stocks included, besides Fondul Proprietatea and the SIFs, Nuclearelectrica (SNN.RO), Romgaz (SNG.RO), OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), Transgaz (TGN.RO). (EUR1=RON4.4669)