ASE ends higher for fifth consecutive session on Thursday
ASE ends higher for fifth consecutive session on Thursday
27/11/2003 17:56
Greek stocks remained on an upward trend for the fifth consecutive session in the Athens Stock Exchange on Thursday pushing the general index 0.42 percent higher to 2,183.09 points, reflecting improved sentiment in the Greek bourse. Turnover was an improved 167.1 million euros.

The Textile and IT sectors scored the biggest percentage gains of the day (2.29 percent and 1.99 percent, respectively), followed by the Holding and Telecommunications sectors (up 1.51 percent and 1.36 percent, respectively).

The Retail (-0.72 percent), Cement (-0.69 percent) and Industrial (-0.07 percent) sectors suffered the heaviest percentage losses.

The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks rose 0.36 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index ended 0.51 percent higher and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index rose 1.28 percent.

Broadly, advancers led decliners by 208 to 101 with another 50 issues unchanged.

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