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Athens News Agency: News in English, 11-04-27
CONTENTS
[01] Stocks end sharply lower
[01] Stocks end sharply lower
Greek stocks came under strong selling pressure in the Athens Stock
Exchange on Wednesday to end lower, following a new and sharp increase
in bond spreads and speculation over bank stocks. The composite index
fell 1.79 pct to end just over the 1,400 level, at 1,400.06 points,
with turnover remaining a low 78.77 million euros.
The Big Cap index dropped 2.21 pct, the Mid Cap index ended 1.07 pct
down and the Small Cap index fell 1.48 pct. Health (1.90 pct) and
Chemicals (0.38 pct) were the only sectors to post gains, while Banks
(3.59 pct), Utilities (2.44 pct) and Raw Materials (2.98 pct) suffered
the heaviest percentage losses of the day.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 45 to 101 with another 48 issues
unchanged.
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