At around 10:34 local time (GMT0734), the Bucharest market’s BET index was up 1%, while the composite index BET-C was gaining 0.9%.
BET-FI was up 1.6%, as Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) traded up 1.6%, while the five regional investment funds (SIFs) were gaining between 0.1% and 3%.
BET-XT, which tracks the 25 most traded stocks in Bucharest, was up 1.1%, while energy sector tracker BET-NG was up 0.6%.
The overall traded value was still low, but considerably higher than in the past sessions. At around 10:49, the bourse’s total turnover was 1.5 million lei (EUR0.33 million). As usual, Proprietatea and the SIFs were the attention-grabbers. (EUR1=RON4.4662)