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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-10-13Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Stocks jump 2.53% on WedStocks ended significantly higher at the Athens Stock Exchange on Wednesday. A new significant decline in Greek bond spreads, combined with a positive climate in other European markets and talk over developments in the domestic banking sector created a euphoric climate in the market. The composite index jumped 2.53 pct to end at 1,581.69 points, with turnover soaring to 176.421 million euros.National Bank (5.41 pct), Mytilineos (4.98 pct), Alpha Bank (4.53 pct), ATEbank (3.85 pct) and Cyprus Bank (4.71 pct) were top gainers among blue chip stocks. The Big Cap index jumped 3.12 pct, the Mid Cap index ended 2.33 pct higher and the Small Cap index rose 2.49 pct. The Food sector (-0.35 pct) was the only one to end lower, while Raw Materials (5.04 pct) and Banks (4.44 pct) scored the biggest percentage gains of the day. Broadly, advancers led decliners by 141 to 31 with another 51 issues unchanged. Cardico (11.76 pct), Centric (10.20 pct) and Ekter (10 pct) were top gainers, while Electroniki (16.39 pct), Klonatex (14.29 pct) and ANEK (9.82 pct) were top losers. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |