The Bucharest bourse’s BET index closed down a mere 0.07%, while general index BET-C fell by a similar amount.
BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), dropped 0.37%, despite Proprietatea’s 0.7% increase. SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) fell 2.7% and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) decreased 1.6%, but SIF Moldova (SIF2.RO) ended 0.4% higher.
Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK closed 0.36% lower, but energy stocks tracker BET-NG rose 0.3%.
Among the most liquid stocks, Transgaz (TGN.RO) and Transelectrica (TEL.RO) were both up 0.8%, but Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) fell 1.6%.
The bourse’s traded value was higher on the day at 27.4 million lei (EUR6.2 million), but it was fueled by special deals with Fondul Proprietatea and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) cumulating RON15.5 million. Proprietatea was the most traded issuer on the regular market as well, with RON4.8 million worth of transfers. (EUR1=RON4.4283)