The BET-C finished the session at 3,309.94, down 12.9 points, or 39% on the day, while the BET index fell 27.54 points, or 0.41% to 6,656.79.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and the five regional investment funds SIFs, declined 1.25% to 28,515.67.

Fondul Proprietatea closed 0.55% lower at RON0.81 a share, while SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO) and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) lost 4.06% and 1.25% on the day, respectively.

On the other hand, SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) advanced 0.32% to RON0.592 a share. Two deals with a cumulated stake of 4.96% in SIF Moldova were made at around 4.36 pm Tuesday. The transactions were made at a price of RON1.37 a share, valuing the entire stake at RON35.3 million (EUR8 million).

The benchmark index BET-BK finished the session at 1,216.71, or 0.77% lower on the day, and the energy stocks tracker BET-NG fell 0.5% to 662.33.

The BET-XT closed down 0.62% at 598.83.

Overall trading value in Bucharest was RON65.8 million (EUR14.96 million), down from RON70.5 million Monday.

Fondul Proprietatea was top traded issuer, followed by lender BRD-Societe Generale (BRD.RO), natural gas producer Romgaz (SGN.RO), SIF Transilvania and SIF Moldova. (EUR1=RON4.3968)