At around 11:00 local time, the Bucharest bourse’s BET index and total return index BET-TR were up 0.50% on the day, while BET Plus was up 0.45%.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds SIFs, gained 0.03% on the day. Proprietatea fund opening flat and the investment funds opened mixed.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK advanced 0.46%, and extended blue-chip index BET-XT was 0.41% higher on the day. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG climbed 0.87%.