The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) opened higher across all indices in Friday's session, with total turnover amounting to 7.8 million lei (1.49 million euro) approximately half an hour after trading began.
The main BET index, which reflects the performance of the 20 most liquid listed companies, went up 0.55%, while the BET-Plus index, which tracks the performance of the 43 most liquid shares on the BVB, advanced 0.54%.
Meanwhile, the BET-XT index, comprising the 25 most liquid stocks, gained 0.49%, while the BET-BK index, the benchmark for investment fund returns, increased 0.36%.
The BET-FI index of financial investment companies rose 0.09%, while the BET-NG index, comprising the ten companies in the energy and utilities sector, posted a 0.47% advance.
According to BVB data, the largest increases in share prices were recorded by Rompetrol Rafinare (+14.78%), Carbochim (+4.13%) and BRD (+1.57%).
On the other hand, the most significant declines were recorded by Impact Developer & Contractor (-1.95%), Compania Energopetrol (-1.20%) and Electrica (-0.95%).
