The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) opened higher across all indices in Monday's trading session, with turnover reaching 9.20 million lei (1.72 million euros) 35 minutes after the start of trading.
The main BET index, which tracks the performance of the 20 most liquid companies, was up 0.48% at 34,150.76 points, while the BET-Plus index, which reflects the performance of the 43 most liquid shares listed on the BVB, gained 0.34%, agerpres reports.
Meanwhile, the broader BET-XT index, which tracks the 30 most liquid stocks, was up 0.49%, while the BET-BK benchmark, which tracks the performance of investment funds, advanced 0.75%.
The BET-FI index, which tracks the performance of financial investment companies (SIFs), rose 0.47%, while the BET-NG index, covering the 10 companies in the energy and utilities sectors, gained 0.41%.
According to BVB data, the largest share price increases were recorded by Chimcomplex Borzesti, Fondul Proprietatea and Romcarbon.
By contrast, the biggest declines were recorded by Rompetrol Rafinare, Comelf and Societatea de Constructii Napoca.
