The bourse’s main index BET closed up 22.66 points, or 0.37%, at 6,123.89, while composite index BET-C gained 7.41 points, or 0.23%, to 3,218.17.
Petrom ended 1.12% higher and Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) gained 1.01%, while investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) fell 1.17%. BRD (BRD.RO) increased only marginally, by 0.11%.
BET-FI closed up 0.13%, helped by four issuers.
BET-XT rose 0.38% and Bucharest benchmark index BET-BK added 0.32%.
Energy stocks index BET-NG climbed 0.97%, helped by its weightiest issuers: Petrom (1.12%), Transgaz (TGN.RO) (0.77%) and Transelectrica (TEL.RO) (2.04%).
The Bucharest bourse’s traded value amounted to 49.2 million lei (EUR11 million), with RON38.3 million secured by share transfers and RON10.7 million through one bond deal.
Petrom was the main market’s top-traded issuer, with share transactions worth RON9.3 million. Proprietatea followed with share trades of RON7 million. The fund also contributed RON5.5 million through two special deals.
On the Bucharest bourse, Romgaz (SNG.RO) closed up 0.62%, at RON34.1 per share, while its global depository receipts (GDR) traded on the London Stock Exchange rose 0.1% to $10.31 per unit. (EUR1=RON4.4502)