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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-07-01
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[01] Stocks end 1.22% up
[01] Stocks end 1.22% up
Greek stocks continued moving higher in the Athens Stock Exchange on
Wednesday, in line with other European markets. The composite index
rose 1.22 pct to end at 2,236.98 points, with turnover at 186.6 million
euros, of which 30.3 million euros were block trades.
Most sectors moved upwards, with the Utilities (5.38 pct), Oils (4.24
pct) and Constructions (3.67 pct) scoring the biggest percentage gains
of the day, while Chemicals (0.84 pct) and Industrial Products (0.61
pct) suffered losses.
The FTSE 20 index rose 0.97 pct, the FTSE 40 index ended 1.09 pct up
and the FTSE 80 index rose 0.28 pct. Broadly, advancers led decliners
by 110 to 102 with another 47 issues unchanged.
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