At 11:30 local time (GMT0930), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was up 0.4%, while the composite index BET-C was gaining 0.25%.
BET-FI, which tracks the SIFs and Proprietatea fund, was up 0.3%, while the extended blue-chip index BET-XT was up 0.35%.
However, the energy stocks tracker BET-NG was down 0.35%.
The bourse’s overall traded value was 11.3 million lei (EUR2.6 million), with Fondul Proprietatea, the SIFs, Oltchim (OLT.RO), Azomures (AZO.RO) and Erste Group Bank (EBS.RO) topping the charts. (EUR1=RON4.3479)