Athens Stock Exchange opening: Modest rise

Gazzetta team
Athens Stock Exchange opening: Modest rise
Equity prices were modestly risinng on Wednesday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index up 1.28 percent, standing at 624.22 points at 11.00 am and turnover at 1.21 million euros.

The FTSE/ASE Large Cap index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was up 0.59 percent and the FTSE/ASE Mid Cap index was also up 0.26 percent.

Only the Financial sector was moving downwards (-0.81 percent).

The biggest gains were in Raw Material (+2.14 percent), Construction (+2.04 percent) and Technology (+1.30 percent).

Of the stocks traded, 19 were up, 10 were down and 13 were unchanged.