BSE’s main indexes ended lower after sluggish trade most of the day with turnover at 8.6 mln leva. SOFIX lost 0.50 to 1,274.21 points, while BG40 went down 0.19% to 252.49 points.
Losing positions were considerably more than gainers today (61 versus 38) with 21 positions remaining unchanged.

About 1/3 of the turnover in the normal trade was formed by Chimimport with 103,000 shares of the company transacted at an average price of 10 leva down 0.2% from yesterday.

Monbat and Sopharma were also down 0.42% and 1.11% respectively to 9.45 leva and 7.09 leva. Meanwhile the stock of Bulgarian Holding Company AD gained 2.92% to an average price of 3.88 leva with 5,635 lots traded.

In the A segment Industrial Holding Bulgaria and Sinergon Holding were unchanged closing at 7.71 leva and 10.01 leva/share respectively.

In the third day of the 5 open auctions for the sell-off of more than 291,000 shares from the capital of Bulgarian River Shipping a total of 35 transactions were made involving a total of 27,111 shares worth 4.88 mln leva. 35 shares from this position changed hands today at an average price of 183.01 leva.
The stock of Benchmark REIT-Sofia was up 1.68% to 1.82 leva/share with more than 160,000 lots traded. The company announced today it was in the process of selling a commercial complex in Plovdiv.
Chimco AD-Vratza lost 4% to an average of 0.24 leva with 94,000 shares traded today.
Compensatory bonds and registered compensatory notes were traded at 43.61 leva and 42.20 leva respectively for a nominal of 100 leva.