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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-07-27
CONTENTS
[01] Stocks jump 4.13 pct
[01] Stocks jump 4.13 pct
Greek stocks soared on Tuesday, helped by a strong performance of bank
shares based on rumors over mergers and acquisitions in the domestic
banking market. The composite index of the market ended 4.13 pct higher
at 1,692.35 points, with turnover a strong 227.357 million euros.
ATEbank (15.09 pc), Piraeus Bank (11.98 pct), Eurobank (10.50 pct) and
Alpha Bank (11.30 pct) were top gainers. The Big Cap index soared 5.30
pct, the Mid Cap index rose 2.87 pct and the Small Cap index ended 2.30
pct higher. Banks (7.48 pct) and Raw Materials (5.38 pct) scored the
biggest percentage gains of the day.
Broadly, advancers led decliners by 156 to 40 with another 48 issues
unchanged.
Koubas (20 pct), Cardico (18.75 pct) and Parnassos (13.85 pct) were top
gainers, while Klonatex (14.29 pct), NEL (12.50 pct) and Edrasis (12.50
pct) were top losers.
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