The bourse’s BET index closed up 1% and composite index BET-C increased 0.98%.

The Bucharest bourse’s total turnover amounted to 13.87 million lei (EUR3.17 million), lower from RON28.5 million a day before. Share trades contributed some RON12.7 million and RON1.09 million came from transactions with structural products.

Banca Transilvania was the top-traded issuer on the regular market, with share trades worth RON4.62 million, followed by Fondul Proprietatea, with RON3.63 million and SIF Transilvania, RON1.03 million.

BET-FI, which tracks Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), increased 0.63%, supported by all issuers except for SIF Banat Crisana (SIF1.RO) and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO), which were down 0.5% and 0.9% respectively.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK closed 0.62% higher, and extended blue-chip index BET-XT added 0.87%.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG inched up 0.21%, supported by Condmag (+0.61%), Rompetrol Well Services (PTR.RO), which added 4.16%, and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), up 0.61%. (EUR1=RON4.3745)