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Athens Stock Exchange opening: Small rise

Athens Stock Exchange opening: Small rise

Equity prices were rising on Monday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index up 0.25 percent standing at 656.06 points at 11.00 am and turnover at 2.25 million euros.

The FTSE/ASE Large Cap index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was up 0.12 percent and the FTSE/ASE Mid Cap index was up 0.43 percent.

On individual sector indices, the biggest gains were in Banks (+1.58 percent) and in Personal Products (+1.88 percent). The heaviest losses were in Oil (-0.54 percent) and in Food (-0.51 percent) .

Of the stocks traded, 27 were up, 17 were down and 10 were unchanged.

Source: ANA