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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-10-27
CONTENTS
[01] Stocks end significantly down
[01] Stocks end significantly down
Stocks came under strong pressure at the Athens Stock Exchange on
Wednesday to end significantly lower, with investor sentiment hit by a
sharp rise in Greek bond spreads and rumors of new share capital
increase plans by Greek banks.
Teh composite index fell 1.88 pct to end at 1,577.89 points, with
turnover at 124.334 million euros. The Big Cap index fell 1.98 pct, the
Mid Cap index fell 1.72 pct and the Small Cap index eased 0.97 pct.
Eurobank (3.89 pct), National Bank (3.0 pct) and PPC (2.98 pct) were
main losers among blue chip stocks.
The Chemicals sector was the only one to score gains (0.74 pct), while
Health (6.65 pct), Media (3.73 pct) and Banks (2.32 pct) suffered the
heaviest percentage losses of the day.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 112 to 47 with another 50 issues
unchanged. Eurobrokers (18.75 pct), Compucon (12.5 pct) and Atlantic
(10 pct) were top gainers, while Mouzakis (14.29 pct), Alpha Grisin (10
pct) and Edrasi (10 pct) were top losers.
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