At around 11:00 local time, the Bucharest bourse’s BET index edged up 0.85% and the BET Plus index inched up 0.77%. Total return index BET-TR was 0.85% higher on the day.  

BET-FI, which tracks investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and the five regional investment funds SIFs, inched up 0.40%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK advanced 0.63%, and extended blue-chip index BET-XT was 0.80% higher on the day. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG climbed 0.67%.