The Bucharest Stock Exchange’s composite index BET-C inched down 0.07%, to 3,424.47, while the 10-share blue-chip tracker BET was down 0.09%, to 5,775.53.
The results of both indexes were impacted by the 0.82% rise seen by oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), which partly countered the 1.17% decline of lender Banca Transilvania’s (TLV.RO) shares.
BET-FI, the index tracking the Proprietatea fund and the SIFs, dropped 0.18% on the day, to 25,108.46.
BET-XT, which tracks the top 25 blue-chips, fell 0.15%, to 539.24, while the energy companies index, BET-NG, was the only one with a positive evolution, up 0.38% to 798.97.
Trades unfolded Thursday on the Bucharest bourse amounted to 24.28 million lei (EUR6 million), less than RON30.43 million in the previous session.
The Proprietatea fund was once again the top-traded issuer. Its shares closed flat at RON0.545, on a traded value of RON5.22 million.
The shares of SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO), the second-top traded issuer, rose 0.07% on the day, to RON1.4, on a traded value of RON3.8 million.
Other popular stock Thursday included state-owned gas transporter Transgaz (TGN.RO), down 0.4% to RON248, and lender BRD-Groupe Societe Generale (BRD.RO), up 0.07% to RON14.7.