At around 11:00 local time (GMT0900), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was down 0.09% from Tuesday closing level, while composite index BET-C fell 0.04%.

BET-FI, which tracks Proprietatea and the five regional investment funds (SIFs), lost 0.87%, with all the five SIFs witnessing declines between 0.28% and 2.29%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK was 0.37% lower on the day, while extended blue-chip index BET-XT fell 0.34% higher.

Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was losing 0.02%.

The bourse’s traded value was reduced, with share transfers reaching 1.4 million lei (EUR316.796).