At around 10:40 local time (GMT0840), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was gaining 1.95%, and composite index BET-C was up 1.6%.

BET-FI, which tracks the main investment funds, was rising 1.42% supported by all issuers. Fondul Proprietatea was trading up 2.09%, at 0.561 lei (EUR0.12) a share.

Benchmark index BET-BK was up 1.63% and BET-XT was gaining 1.7%. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was rising 2.62%.

The bourse’s overall traded value was 5.1 million lei (EUR1.16 million), with share trades contributing RON5.07 million (EUR1.14 million).

Transelectrica was top-traded issuer on the main market, with share transactions of RON1.36 million. Proprietatea followed with share trades worth RON1.3 million. (EUR1=RON4.4287)