The BET-C composite index closed up 20.26 points, or 0.67%, at 3065.39, while the main index BET advanced 35.31 points, or 0.61%, to 5789.79.
The BET-FI index, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), rose 617.8 points, or 2.44%, at 25907.67.
Deals with Fondul Proprietatea amounted to 15.24 million lei (EUR3.43 million), covering nearly one fourth of the total trading value of RON56.11 million in Bucharest. The fund’s shares closed up 1.18% at RON0.688, after hitting an all-time high of RON0.691 in intraday trading.
The five SIFs continued to draw investors’ interest and closed between 2% to 4.4% higher on the day.
The BET-BK closed up 14.91 points at 1117.92, while the BET-NG advanced 1.37 points, or 0.21%, to 652.39.
The wider BET-XT increased 6.04 points, or 1.17% to close at 523.79.
Austria’s Erste Group Bank AG (EBS.RO) finished the session 4.19% higher on the day at RON112 (EUR25.23) a share. In Vienna, the bank’s shares were gaining 3.05% to EUR25.35. (EUR1=RON4.4399)