At around 11:30 local time (GMT0830), the Bucharest bourse’s main index BET was down 0.10% from Wednesday closing level, while general index BET-C was gaining 0.12%.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), was up 0.03%. SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) was up 1.03%, SIF Banat Crisana (SIF1.RO) gained 0.19%, but SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) was losing 1.78%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK lost 0.26%, while the extended blue-chip index BET-XT inched down 0.08%. Energy stocks trader BET-NG rose 0.25% on the day.

The bourse’s turnover was at some 1.1 million lei (EUR0.2 million). Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and SIF Transilvania were top-traded issuers Thursday morning, with deals worth RON217.239 and RON199.599, respectively. (EUR1=RON4.4694)

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