Greek stocks moved higher for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday with buying activity maintained for blue chip stocks such as Hellenic Telecoms (up 3.59 percent), National Bank (up 2.03 percent) and Intracom (up 6.25 percent).
The general index rose 0.83 percent to end at 2,173.95 points, with turnover a heavy 184.2 million euros.
The Telecommunications, Retail and Bank sectors scored the biggest percentage gains of the day (1.85 percent, 0.89 percent and 0.86 percent, respectively), while the Textile (2.16 percent) and IT (1.57 percent) sectors suffered the heaviest percentage losses.
The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks rose 1.16 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index ended 0.37 percent higher and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index eased 0.68 percent.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 198 to 104 with another 58 issues unchanged.