ASE greets November with solid gains
ASE greets November with solid gains
3/11/2003 16:53
Greek stocks ended Monday's session sharply higher in the Athens Stock Exchange, marking the first trading session of November with solid gains, reflecting renewed buying interest for equities.
The general index rose 1.88 percent to end at 2,163.18 points, surpassing the 2,500-point technical resistance level. Turnover was a heavy 192.9 million euros.
All sector indices ended higher. The Textile (6.01 percent), Insurance (5.57 percent) and Publications (4.13 percent) scored the biggest percentage gains of the day.
The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks jumped 2.04 percent higher, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index rose 2.15 percernt and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index surged 3.50 percent.
Broadly, advancers led decliners by 315 to 30 with another 20 issues unchanged.

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