At around 10:55 local time (GMT0755), the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s composite index BET-C was rising 0.44%, while the main index, BET, was up 0.38%.
BET-FI, the index tracking the SIFs and Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), was climbing 2.5%.
The BET Extended index, or BET-XT, which tracks the top 25 blue-chips, was up 0.99%, while energy companies tracker BET-NG was up 0.27%.
Trades unfolded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange by 11:00 amounted to 4.78 million lei (EUR1.12 million).
Popular stock early Monday included Fondul Proprietatea, SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO), SIF Oltenia (SIF5.RO), Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) and Erste Group Bank (EBS.RO). (EUR1=RON4.2669)