At around 10:40 local time (GMT0740), the Bucharest bourse’s BET index was up 0.6%, with Transgaz (TGN.RO) rising 2%.
OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) was up 0.7%, while Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) and BRD (BRD.RO) were gaining 0.4% and 0.7% respectively.
General index BET-C was 0.34% higher, while benchmark index BET-BK was gaining 0.86%.
Investment fund tracker BET-FI was up 1.32%. Fondul Proprietatea’s (FP.RO) inched up 0.1%, and all the five SIFs were in green territory, gaining between 1.4% and 2.4%.
Energy stocks tracker BET-NG was up 0.51%, lifted by Transgaz and Petrom.
The bourse’s overall traded value was barely above 1 million lei (EUR0.23 million), with the SIFs leading the ealry charts. (EUR1=RON4.3625)