ATHEX: Local bourse has made it five in a row

[InTime News]

The Greek stock marketplace made it 5 retired out of five, arsenic connected Wednesday it completed an full week of affirmative closings for its benchmark – but lone just: It took a small rally successful the closing auctions for the main scale to adjacent successful the black, erstwhile again spurred by banks stocks, while mid-caps ended the time successful the red. Winning and losing stocks finished successful a dormant heat, while regular turnover continued to grow.

The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) wide scale closed astatine 2,065.36 points, adding 0.11% to Tuesday’s 2,063.03 points. The large-cap FTSE-25 scale expanded 0.18%, ending astatine 5,210.90 points.

The banks scale climbed 0.70%, thanks to Bank of Cyprus jumping 3.62%, Optima earning 1.58%, Eurobank fetching 1.23% and Piraeus grabbing 1.16%, whereas Alpha mislaid 0.28% and National slipped 0.24%. Lamda Development soared 4.84% and ElvalHalcor improved 2.23%, but Jumbo fell 2.24%.

In total 51 stocks recorded gains, different 51 showed losses, and 20 remained unchanged.

Turnover amounted to 225.8 cardinal euros, up from Tuesday’s €208.9 million.

In Nicosia the wide scale of the Cyprus Stock Exchange accrued 0.56% to adjacent astatine 290.47 points.