At around 10:56 local time, the stock exchange’s composite index BET-C and main index BET were up 0.46% and 0.6% on the day respectively.
BET-FI, the index tracking Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and the SIFs, was up 1.15% on the day.
The BET Extended index, or BET-XT, was up 0.9%, but the index tracking energy companies, BET-NG, was down 0.25% on the day.
Trades unfolded on the Bucharest bourse by 10:59 local time amounted to 3.43 million lei (around EUR0.8 million).
Popular stock early Friday included Erste, SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), Azomures (AZO.RO) and Oltchim (OLT.RO). (EUR1=RON4.353)