First Close for SOFIX above 450 Since Dec 2009
The strong performance of the indexes of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) continued today as BG40 was the only decliner slipping by a mere 0.08% to 134.45 points.
SOFIX closed above the 450-point level for the first time since December 4, 2009. The indexes ended today's session 0.75% up to 451.56 points. Thus, SOFIX is up by 5.32% since the start of the week.
BGREIT and BGTR30 advanced by 0.04% and 0.02%, to 48.67 and 365.75 points, respectively.
BSE's overll turnover came to 2.13 mln leba on the day. A total of 83 issues were traded on Wednesday with 43 of the companies posting stock price gains.
Central Cooperative Bank advanced by 4.00% to 1.82 leva per share after 110 000 shares traded.
Sopharma was also among the day's gainers. The stock of the company appreciated by 1.38% after 26 506 shares traded.
Petrol's stock price plummeted by 10.53% 4.25 leva per share on the day.
A total of 4,810 shares in Enemona traded hands with the price of the stock going up by 2.13% to 7.19 leva per share.
EMKA ended the day 6.61% up at 3.89 leba, while the volume on the position amounted to nearly 23,000 shares.
Trace Group Hold was also among the day's decliners after the stock of the company depreciated by 2.43% to 94.15 leva per share.
A total of 131,083 shares in FairPlay Properties traded hands on Wednesday. The price of the stock went up by 3.73% to 0.33 leva per share.
The volume on the position of Bulgaria Real Estate Fund came to 184,534 shares,. The stock price of the company remained unchanged at 0.69 leva per share.