At around 10:50 local time (GMT0750), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was down a mere 0.04%, while composite index BET-C was down 0.07%.
However, BET-FI was up 0.7%, despite a 0.3% decline of Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) stock. SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO) was gaining 3.7% after being suspended from trading in the past week as the company delayed to announce the decisions of a shareholders’ meeting. The other four SIFs were up between 0.1% and 1.2%.
The SIFs rise fueled a 0.25% gain in the extended blue-chip index BET-XT. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was in line with the general market, posting a 0.07% decrease.
The bourse’s overall traded value was slightly higher than in the previous sessions, at 2.2 million lei (EUR0.5 million) at around 10:50 hours. (EUR1=RON4.3748)