We saw another negative trade session on BSE today. By midday SOFIX had lost 11% and it looked as though today's declines will be even more severe than yesterday. However, the index closed at 1384.29 points, which is just 0.55% below its opening level.

BG40 dropped 0.93% to 395.32 points. The other two indicators fell more than 1% - BGREIT lost 1.16% to 97.5 points and BGTR30 lost 1.34% to 877.56.

BSE's turnover stood at 18.872 mln leva (9.650 mln euors). 21 out of 164 active issues ended on positive territory. The value of block and other reported OTC transactions came to 3.149 mln leva (1.610 mln euros).

No issues in SOFIX advanced, six of them suffered double-digit slides.

The biggest decliner of the blue chips was M+S Hydraulic, which lost 20.07% to an average of 9 leva. 3,223 shares changed hands today at prices between 8.6 and 10.91 leva.

The market value of Euroins shrunk 16.99% after 31,880 shares changed hands at prices between 9.5 and 12 leva. The average on the position settled at 10.5 leva.

Toplivo was one of the six issues mentioned above. Shares fell 15.49% to an average of 20.67 leva at a turnover of 10.181 shares.

Chimimport closed at 10.24 leva, which is 12.66% down from opening (11.72 leva). 105,479 shares changed hands at prices between 9.96 and 10.9 leva.

Monbat lost 11.01% to 21.33 leva on average at a turnover of 88,621 shares, and Kaolin declined 10.33% to 13,02 leva.

Eurohold Bulgaria lost 8.79% to an average of 4.98 leva per share at a turnover of 11,942 shares.

Corporate Commercial Bank fell 9.01% to 84.65 leva and FIB lost 10.24% and closed at 9.47 leva.

Some transactions with shares of Holding Patishta were below 1,000 leva, which brought the average price 14.05% down to 1060.99 leva.

Tomorrow is the final day of trade with Mekom Jsc. The Silistra-based company is offering 10.682,800 new shares.