The BET index closed down 0.22% from Wednesday’s closing level, but composite index BET-C rose 0.17%.
The Bucharest bourse’s total turnover amounted to 21.83 million lei (EUR4.95 million), higher from RON16.7 million on Wednesday.
Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO), Transelectrica (TEL.RO) and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) combined for half of the total traded value.
On the regular market, Fondul Proprietatea was top-traded issuer, with share transactions worth RON6.31 million, followed by Banca Transilvania, with RON2.17 million, and Transelectrica, with RON2.16 million.
BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), inched down 0.11%. Proprietatea closed 0.4% lower and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) fell 0.6%, but SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) rose 0.9%.
Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK closed up 0.27%, while extended blue-chip index BET-XT was down 0.16%.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG registered the highest increase of all indexes, of 0.99%, as Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO) continued its recent surge. Rompetrol closed up 3.7%, and Transelectrica (TEL.RO) added 2.2%, but OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) lost 0.7%. (EUR1=RON4.4106)