At around 10:35 am local time, the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s composite index BET-C was falling 0.95%, while 10-share blue-chip index BET was down 0.42%.
BET-FI, the index tracking the SIFs and investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), was down 0.36%.
Wider blue-chip index BET-XT was falling 0.75%, while the index tracking energy companies, BET-NG, was down 0.89%.
Trades unfolded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange by 10:38 amounted to 6.4 million lei (EUR1.52 million).
Popular stock early Friday included SIF Oltenia, Concefa (COFI.RO), Oltchim (OLT.RO), Electroarges (ELGS.RO) and SIF Transilvania (SIF3.RO).