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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-10-14
CONTENTS
[01] Stocks end significantly lower
[01] Stocks end significantly lower
Stocks came under strong selling pressure to end significantly lower in
the Athens Stock Exchange on Thursday, as investors took profits after
a recent rally in the market. The composite index fell 2.52 pct to end
at 1,541.79 points, with turnover an improved 151.126 million euros.
The Big Cap index dropped 3.17 pct, the Mid Cap index ended 1.06 pct
lower and the Small Cap index eased 0.73 pct.
National Bank�s shares fell 6.41 pct, Alpha Bank lost 6.14 pct,
Eurobank 5.44 pct and Hellenic Postbank fell 4.33 pct. The Banks (4.61
pct) and Commerce (3.08 pct) sectors suffered the heaviest percentage
losses of the day, while Chemicals (1.80 pct) and Personal Products
(0.12 pct) scored gains.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 114 to 54 with another 47 issues
unchanged. Edrasi (16.67 pct), Alpha Grissin (16.36 pct) and Cardico
(15.79 pct) were top gainers, while Attica Publications (19.48 pct),
Avenir (16.67 pct) and Kyriakoulis (14.81 pct) were top losers.
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