At around 10:40 a.m., the bourse’s composite index BET-C and the main index BET were both adding 0.4% from Tuesday close, with Fondul Proprietatea rising 0.57% and BRD (BRD.RO) gaining 1.15%.
Overall trading in Bucharest was 2.2 million lei (EUR0.5 million) at 10:40 a.m.. Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) was top-traded issuer on the main market with share transfers worth RON0.69 million. Proprietatea came second with transactions worth RON0.66 million.
Benchmark index BET-BK gained a mere 0.19% and the wider BET-XT was 0.32% higher.
BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea, rose 0.27%, supported by Proprietatea and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), with a 0.42% increase. SIF Crisana-Banat (SIF1.RO) was down 0.74, while the other SIFs were flat on the day.
Energy tracker BET-NG was up 0.26%, with Transelectrica (TEL.RO) and Rompetrol Rafinare (RRC.RO) climbing 0.3% and 0.22%, respectively. (EUR1=RON4.425)