The bourse’s BET index rose by 27.53 points, or 0.42%, to 6,599.76, while composite index BET-C gained 0.27% to 3,413.51.

Among the most traded stocks, Transgaz (TGN.RO) rose 1.3%, while Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) increased 2.1%. on the other hand, Romgaz (SNG.RO) fell 0.35%, while Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) inched 0.1% lower.

BET-FI, which tracks Fondul Proprietatea and the regional investment funds (SIFs), added 137.54 points, or 0.44%, to 31,710.32, as all the five SIFs closed in green. SIF Banat-Crisana (SIF1.RO) rose 1.5%, while SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO) was up 1%.

Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK was up 0.6%, while extended blue-chip index BET-XT rose 0.48%. Energy stocks tracker BET-NG gained 0.32%.

The bourse’s turnover reached 91.8 million lei (EUR20.2 million), of which special deals with Proprietatea and SIF stocks represented RON67.5 million (RON14.8 million).

On the regular market, Romgaz was the most traded issuer, with a turnover of RON6.1 million. (EUR1=RON4.5447)