ASE follows other European market higher on Thursday
ASE follows other European market higher on Thursday
6/11/2003 17:12
Greek stocks ended higher on Thursday helped by a wave of buying interest in the last couple of hours of trading in the Athens Stock Exchange, following a trend in other European markets.

The general index rose 0.88 percent to end at 2,177.14 points, with turnover a heavy 148.1 million euros.

All sector indices ended higher with the Base Metals, Holding and Food-Beverage sectors scoring the biggest percentage gains of the day (2.86 percent, 2.67 percent and 2.52 percent, respectively).

The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks rose 0.80 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index jumped 1.11 percent higher and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index was 1.43 percent up.

Broadly, advancers led decilners by 255 to 57 with another 49 issues unchanged.

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