Greek stocks eased slightly in the Athens Stock Exchange on Tuesday, succumbing to a late wave of profit taking as the market tried to find new balance levels after Monday's strong advance.
The general index ended 0.33 percent lower at 2,155.94 points, after rising to 2,178.77 points early in the session. Trading was a heavy 163.2 million euros.
The Insurance, Publication and IT sectors suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the day (1.94 percent, 1.72 percent and 1.42 percent, respectively), while the Holding (0.94 percent), Investment (0.60 percent) and Industrial (0.13 percent) sector scored the biggest gains.
The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks eased 0.35 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index fell 0.78 percent and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index ended 0.96 percent lower.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 233 to 84 with another 46 issues unchanged.
The general index ended 0.33 percent lower at 2,155.94 points, after rising to 2,178.77 points early in the session. Trading was a heavy 163.2 million euros.
The Insurance, Publication and IT sectors suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the day (1.94 percent, 1.72 percent and 1.42 percent, respectively), while the Holding (0.94 percent), Investment (0.60 percent) and Industrial (0.13 percent) sector scored the biggest gains.
The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks eased 0.35 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index fell 0.78 percent and the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index ended 0.96 percent lower.
Broadly, decliners led advancers by 233 to 84 with another 46 issues unchanged.
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