At about 11:00 local time (GMT0800), the Bucharest bourse’s composite index BET-C fell 0.67%, and blue chip index BET lost 0.83%.

The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds (SIFs) and Fondul Proprietatea, was down 0.27%. Proprietatea traded down 0.47%, at 0.5240 lei (EUR0.11) a share.

The extended blue-chip index BET-XT dropped 0.65%, and benchmark index BET-BK fell 0.42%.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG lost 0.39%.

The bourse’s overall traded value stood at RON2.5 million (EUR0.54 million), with share trades amounting to RON0.9 million (EUR0.2 million).

Proprietatea was the top-traded issuer on the main market with share transactions of RON0.4 million. (EUR1=RON4.569)