The new week started positively on BSE. Three of the four official indexes closed higher. SOFIX climbed the most, +1.37% to 1022.32 points.

BG40 added 0.92% and closed at 257.23 points and BGTR30 gained 0.97% to 668.9. The only declining index was BGREIT, which shed 0.68% to 88.14 points.

BSE's daily turnover reached 2.5 mln leva (1.27 mln euros). The value of block and other agreed transactions stood at 1.28 mln leva. 42 out of 87 active positions closed on positive territory.

Orgachim and Neochim recorded a strong session. The Ruse-based company gained 3.68% at a turnover 474 shares. The stock started to appreciate last week, reaching 187.43 leva.

Neochim rose 8.62% after 1,322 shares traded hands at an average of 79.36 leva.

Trade on Official Market of Equities also picked up pace today. Some 32,034 shares changed hands on the position of CCB. The stock added 8.24% today at an average daily price of 3.77 leva.

Monbat also en joyed a lot of interest, which may be due to shareholders' decision to buy back shares. Some 25,842 shares changed hands today at an average of 10.7 leva, or 1.8% up from opening.

Such measures for stabilizing the price usually have an impact in the short term.

Lead and Zinc Complex rose 1% at a turnover of 1,024 shares. The average for the day reached 29.83 leva.

Chimimport advanced 1.27% at a turnover of 31,782 shares. The average price settled at 8.22 leva.

Industrial Holding stock appreciated by 0.34%. Some 26,168 shares traded hands today, 20,000 of which in a single transaction. The average daily price today stood at 6.01 leva.

Sopharma stayed flat at an average of 4.54 leva at a turnover of 26,312 shares.

Two other SOFIX banks also closed on positive territory. FIBank added 0.85% after 49,549 shares traded hands at an average of 5.84 leva.

Corporate Commercial Bank soared 0.78% to an average of 90.27 leva.

BACB also stayed unchanged. 2,859 shares traded hands today at an average of 59.99 leva.

Infrastructural stocks also advanced today - Moststroy (6.12%, average price 21.64 leva), Holding Roads (1.24%, 16.1 leva), Trace Group Hold (4.15%, 109.37 leva). As you know, Trace Group Hold has a subsidiary in Oman as of last Friday.