SOFIX closed below 1,000 for the first time since 4 October 2006. The index slipped 0.06% to 999.99 points. The other three stock indexes suffered larger daily losses.

BG40 fell 1.41% to 248.09 points, while BGREIT and BGTR30 dipped 0.61% and 0.87% respectively to 88 and 652.19 points.

BSE's daily turnover stood at 4.9 mln leva (2.5 mln euros). The value of bonds transactions reached nearly 2 mln leva. 29 out of the 104 active positions today closed on positive territory. Block and other agreed transactions amounted to 232,000 leva.

Sparky Eltos declined 0.11%. The last transaction was at 7.81 leva/share. Monbat lost 0.32%, the last transaction was made at 10.7 leva.

Chimimport closed 0.42% down from opening. The Varna-based economic group saw one of the largest traded volumes today – 36,462 shares changed hands at an average of 7.91 leva.

Neochim lost 0.2% to an average price of 75.35 leva.

SOFIX was also pressured by the banks' stocks. CCB lost 0.28% to 3.6 leva/share, BACB fell 2.34% to 58.86 leva, FIBank slipped 1.02% to 5.8 leva and Corporate Commercial Bank lost 0.29% to 90.16 leva/share.

M+S Hydraulic dipped 2.09% to 6.35 leva at a turnover of 1,093 shares.

12,640 shares in Euroins traded hands today at an average of 6.91 leva.

Kaolin and Holding Roads closed 0.01% down from opening. Kaolin's average price settled at 7.23 leva and that of Holding Roads at 16.17 leva.

Industrial Holding was among today's gainers (+1.69% to 5.87 leva), as well as Sopharma (+7.96%, 4.5 leva) and Orgachim (+0.55%, 175.09 leva).

Albena added 3.33% at a turnover of just 10 shares at an average price of 62 leva.

Alcomet surged 11.11% to 5.61 leva at a turnover of 2,666 shares.

10,000 shares in Saf Magelan traded hands on one deal. The stock lost 4.76% at an average price of 20 leva. We remind that the company' shares are now traded on Unofficial Market, Segment B.