At around 10:31 local time (GMT0731), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was up 0.36% from Tuesday closing level, while the composite index BET-C inched up 0.14%.
BET-FI traded up 0.47%, lifted by SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) and SIF Muntenia (SIF4.RO), which were up 1% and 0.8% respectively. Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) inched 0.1% higher, and the other three regional investment funds (SIFs) were also in green territory.
The extended blue-chip index BET-XT was up 0.41%.
However, energy sector tracker BET-NG was down 0.21%, dragged down by Rompetrol Rafinare’s (RRC.RO) 4% decrease. Transelectrica (TEL.RO) and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) were up 0.7% and 0.8% respectively.
The traded values were of around 1.2 million lei (EUR0.27 million) at 10:31, fueled by transactions with Fondul Proprietatea stock. (EUR1=RON4.4587)