The Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) got off to a calm start to the week. Three of the indexes ended the day lower in thin volume trade. Decliners included SOFIX (-0.56%, to 428.86 points), BG REIT (-0.44%, to 47.64 points) and BG TR30 (-0.47%, to 329.93 points). BG 40 was the only gainer on the day advancing by 0.08%, to 117.75 points.

BSE's overall turnover remained under 500,000 leva. Trades in REITs accounted for 137,000 leva of the figure.

Banking stocks continued to slide: CCB (-1.17%, to 1.265 leva), FIBank (-2.86%, to 2.380 leva) and BACB (-1.15%, to 17.20 leva). A total of five shares in KTB traded hands on the day. The stock lost 0.01% to 55.50 leva per share.

Trace Group Hold slipped by 1.47% to 67.00 leva per share.

Holding Roads shed nearly 7%, to 2.30 leva per share. Moststroy's stock price ended the day 5% lower at 3.80 leva per share. The traded volume on the position amounted to 156 shares.

Stara Planina Hold (+0.11%, to 1.902 leva) and Elhim Iskra (+1.62%, to 1.88 leva) ended the day higher.

A total of 102,400 shares in Advance Terrafund changed hands on the day. The stock price remained unchanged at 1.35 leva per share.

A total of 70 issues were traded on the day with 25 of the companies posting price gains.