The broader BG40 index of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) slipped by 0,55% to 349.98 points today, after posting four consecutive gains in the previous sessions. The SOFIX blue-chip index and the BG TR30 index also closed in negative territory. The SOFIX skidded 0.74% lower to 1,203.61 points, while the BG TR30 declined by 0.59% to 815.16 points. The BGREIT was the only index to end today's session with gains. The index advanced by 0.57% to 95.81 points.

BSE's overall trading turnover amounted to 3.994 mln leva (2.04 mln euros) today, compared to 11.799 mln leva (6.03 mln euros) recorded yesterday.

Neochim and Sparky Eltos lost over 6% of their market value today, closing at an average of 53.33 and 12.77 leva per share, respectively.

The stocks of Corporate Commercial Bank and First Investment Bank depreciated by 0.25 and 0.40% to 85.00 and 7.49 leva per share, respectively. Central Cooperative Bank's stock price went down by 1.42% to 5.56 leva per share.

Bulgarian River Shipping closed today's session on positive turf. The stock of the company appreciated by 4.21% to 5.45 leva per share after it was selected as the main carrier along the Nikopol – Turnu Magurele ferry line.

Hydraulic Elements & Systems was the second company within the structure of Stara Planina Hold to announce a share buyback. Elhim Iskra and the holding company itself already revealed their plans to repurchase shares. Elhim Iskra's stock appreciated by 1.42% to 5.00 leva per share today, while no deals were sealed on the position of Hydraulic Elements & Systems on the day.

Enemona and Billboard ended today's sessions with over 3% gains each, closing at 19.18 and 11.70 leva per share, respectively.

Most transactions were sealed in Enemona's stock today - 177. Lead & Zinc Complex and Billboard followed with 93 and 83 deals, respectively, Profit.bg data show.