In turn, foreigners were net sellers, with total outflows of RON6.46 million, the data showed. In June, their outflows stood at RON44.5 million.

Foreigners bought shares worth RON49.5 million on the Bucharest bourse in July, while their sales stood at RON55.9 million. Local investors bought shares worth RON214.4 million and sold shares totaling RON199.5 million.

The Bucharest stock exchange’s general BET-C index fell 2.74% in July, after an increase of 0.8% a month earlier. The listed companies’ market capitalization declined to RON110.5 billion, from RON114.5 billion in June.