At around 10:52 local time (GMT0852), blue chip index BET was up 0.34% from Wednesday’s closing level, while general index BET-C was up 0.2%.

BET-FI, which tracks the main investment funds, was up 1.21%, as all issuers opened in green territory. Fondul Proprietatea traded up 1.13% at 0.535 lei (EUR0.11) a share, while the SIFs were gaining between 0.29% and 1.77%.

The bourse’s benchmark index BET-BK was up 0.67%, while BET-XT traded 0.86% higher. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG inched 0.06% higher on the day.

The bourse’s overall traded value stood at 10.07 million lei (EUR2.23 million), propelled by the Carbochim deals worth a total RON3.3 million. On the regular market, investors turned mainly to Proprietatea and Petrom shares, which accounted for transactions of RON3.5 million in less than an hour of trading. (EUR1=RON4.5118)