At around 10:30, the bourse’s composite index BET-C was up 0.95%, while the main index BET advanced 1.06%.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the five regional investment funds SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), gained 0.35%, while the wider BET-XT index was up 0.82%.
Energy tracker BET-BG, however, increased 0.65%.
Overall trading in Bucharest was RON6.3 million (EUR1.4 million), with RON1.15 million coming from deals with shares in chemical fertilizer maker Azomures (AZO.RO). The company’s shares won 5.53% on the day to RON1.68.
Fondul Proprietatea traded up 0.66% at RON0.53 a share.