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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-10-06
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[01] ASE: Big rise
[01] ASE: Big rise
Equity prices were rising at the opening of trade on Tuesday on the
Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index up 1.63
percent, standing at 2,623.22 points at 10:55 a.m., and turnover at
21.8 million euros.
Individual sector indices were moving upward across the board, with the
biggest gains in Health, up 3.10 percent; Banks, up 2.58 percent;
Financial Services up 2.32 percent; and Food & Beverage, up 1.83
percent.
The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was up
2.11 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index was up 1.15 percent, and the
FTSE/ASE-80 small cap index was up 1.67 percent.
Of the stocks moved, 104 were up, 20 were down, and 15 were unchanged.
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