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Athens News Agency: News in English, 09-10-16
CONTENTS
[01] Stocks end 2.22 pct down
[01] Stocks end 2.22 pct down
Greek stocks fell sharply in the last trading session of the week in
the Athens Stock Exchange on Friday, following �although at a much
higher speed- a downward trend which prevailed in foreign markets. The
composite index dropped 2.22 pct to end at 2,830.01 points, with
turnover remaining a high 425.7 million euros, of which 63.1 million
euros were block trades.
Most sectors moved down, with the Banks (3.38 pct), Raw Materials (2.89
pct) and Health (2.88 pct) suffering the heaviest percentage losses of
the day, while Financial Services (1.24 pct) and Telecommunications
(0.24 pct) scored gains.
The FTSE 20 index fell 2.63 pct, the FTSE 40 index ended 1.01 pct lower
and the FTSE 80 index ended 1.08 pct down. Broadly, decliners led
advancers by 157 to 54 with another 47 issues unchanged.
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