At around 11:00 local time, the Bucharest bourse’s BET index and total return index BET-TR rose 0.10%, while the BET Plus index increased 0.08%.

BET-FI, which tracks investment fund Fondul Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds SIFs, fell 0.27% on the day.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK opened up 0.03%, and extended blue-chip index BET-XT was 0.05% higher on the day. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG climbed 0.26%.