At around 10:51 local time, Proprietatea shares were gaining 0.18% on the day, to RON0.5615, on a traded value of 2 million lei (EUR0.46 million).

The stock exchange’s composite index BET-C and main index BET were falling 0.3% and 0.13% on the day respectively.

BET-FI, the index tracking the Proprietatea fund and the five regional investment funds, or SIFs, was rising 0.34% on the day.

The BET Extended index, or BET-XT, was down 0.06%, while the index tracking energy companies, BET-NG, was falling 0.98%.

Trades unfolded on the stock exchange by 10:55 amounted to RON4.27 million.

Aside from the Proprietatea fund, popular stocks early Friday included BRD-Groupe Societe Generale (BRD.RO), Condmag (COMI.RO), OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and Dafora (DAFR.RO). (EUR1=RON4.3557)