A total of 5.662 mln shares changed hands in BG40 between January 14 and 18, according to statistics by BSE and Profit.bg. The value of transactions came to 37.84 mln leva (19.347 mln euros).

There were 9,863 transactions with the stocks in the broad index during BSE's regular trade sessions. Chimimport has the most deals – 1,437.

980 deals with the stock of Eurohold were recorded in the period, Monbat had 65 less. Fourth and fifth in terms of number of transactions are Lead and Zinc Complex and Kaolin.

There were more than 100 transactions with 10 stocks within BG40. At the bottom of the chart are Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (41) and Decotex (13).

By comparison, turnover stood at 56.507 mln leva (28.891 mln euros) after 4,525 transactions in the previous week.

IssuerTransactionsVolumeTurnover (in BGN)1Chimimport143734110244185072Eurohold Bulgaria98028148317024543Monbat91514282537491424Lead and Zinc Complex6822107716449985Kaolin4909479814857086FIB40819778421699647Orgachim375272314734778IH Bulgaria3261135111060719599Petrol2821171089600836510Euroins26639876547748