Bucharest Stock Exchange: The BET index rose by 0.36%, while trading in shares and bonds exceeded 143 million lei

The Bucharest Stock Exchange ended the trading session higher, supported by the positive performance of the main indices. BET, the benchmark index of the 20 most-traded companies on the Regulated Market, gained 0.36% to 35,234.26 points.

The total value of share transactions was 121.27 million lei, equivalent to 22.76 million euros. Bond transactions amounted to 22.03 million lei, or 4.14 million euros.

The BETPlus index rose 0.51%, BET-XT advanced 0.30%, while BET-BK closed 0.32% higher. BET-NG, which tracks energy and utilities companies, gained 0.11%, while BETAeRO rose 0.89%. The only decline was recorded by BET-FI, which fell 0.67%.

The highest transaction values on the Regulated Market were recorded by Banca Transilvania, at 26.868 million lei, OMV Petrom, at 20.9 million lei, and Romgaz, at 14.357 million lei.

Rompetrol Rafinare posted the strongest performance, advancing 14.42%, followed by Societatea de Construcții Napoca, up 13.97%, and Aeta, up 5.26%. At the other end of the scale, Promateris fell 6.96%, Chimcomplex Borzești 4.14%, and Farmaceutica Remedia 3.36%.