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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-05-17
CONTENTS
[01] ADEX closing report
[02] Stocks end 1.43% down
[01] ADEX closing report
The June contract on the FTSE 20 index was trading at -1.56 pct in the
Athens Derivatives Exchange on Monday, with turnover shrinking to
55.675 million euros. Volume on the Big Cap index totaled 10,311
contracts worth 39.898 million euros, with 26,503 open positions in the
market.
Volume in futures contracts on equities totaled 23,620 contracts, worth
15.777 million euros, with investment interest focusing on GEK�s
contracts (9,085), followed by Eurobank (877), MIG (845), OTE (2,308),
Piraeus Bank (639), National Bank (4,773), Alpha Bank (1,756) and
Cyprus Bank (771).
[02] Stocks end 1.43% down
Stocks ended significantly lower in the Athens Stock Exchange on
Monday. The composite index of the market fell 1.43 percent to 1,634.61
points, after falling as much as 3.20 pct during the session. Turnover
was a low 155.109 million euros.
The FTSE 20 index fell 1.59 pct, the FTSE 40 index ended 0.17 pct lower
and the FTSE 80 index fell 1.59 pct. The Health (5.25 pct) and
Utilities (1.59 pct) sectors scored gains, while Media (4.43 pct) and
Constructions (3.60 pct) suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the
day. Broadly, decliners led advancers by 129 to 44 with another 54
issues unchanged. Paperpack (10 pct), Autohellas (9.04 pct), Elfico
(8.77 pct) and Tzirakian (8.11 pct) were top gainers, while Neorio
(19.64 pct), Compucon (11.11 pct) and Technical Publications (9.30 pct)
were top losers.
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