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ATHEX: Afternoon’s buyers boost stock market
The second half of Wednesday's bourse session in Athens saw the return of buyers, who focused on certain blue chips like banks and oversold Public Power Corporation, but also Lamda Development and Mytilineos, on the back of important corporate developments.
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ATHEX: Stocks add to gains despite slower trade
The majority of stocks enjoyed further gains in the wake of Friday's buying spree during July's first session at Athinon Avenue on Monday. The benchmark recorded a new 17-month high despite the significant reduction in trading volume.
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ATHEX: Bourse has field day with huge gains and turnover
The Athens bourse welcomed the results of Sunday's elections and the announcement of a snap poll on Monday. The benchmark jumped more than 6 percent, its best daily showing in almost four years, and turnover was triple Friday's.
ATHEX: Another day of mixed results for Greek stocks
Tuesday's session at the Greek bourse saw bank stocks record gains and mid-caps post losses. The benchmark ended slightly lower, with blue chips registering minimal growth and the majority of stocks ending in the red. Daily turnover was markedly improved on the start of the week.
ATHEX: Solid growth for bank stocks
The increasing realization that the general elections will probably take place earlier than scheduled and the continued slide in bond yields powered bank stocks to major gains on Monday, driven by National and Piraeus. Trading volume improved too.
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ATHEX: Bourse week ends with gains of 2 pct
Prices continued to rise over the course of the day on the Greek stock market on Friday, for the benchmark to close the three-session week with an increase that was just shy of 2 percent, even if that was on a holiday turnover level. The healthy gains were in line with the positive performance of most foreign markets.
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ATHEX: Benchmark sets course to new year-low
The stock slide in Athens continued for the fifth day in a row on thursday, although the benchmark had managed to contain its losses to less than 1 percent by the close. It remains to be seen whether the index will remain above the 600-point level until the end of the year or sink to new year-lows.
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ATHEX: Bourse shakes pressure off to eradicate early losses
The Greek stock market succumbed to pressure early on Wednesday but eventually narrowed its morning losses almost down to zero by the close.
The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) general index ended at 656.92 points, down less than 0.01 percent from Tuesday's 656.96 points. The large-cap FTSE-25 index contracted 0.39 percent to 1,720.96 points, while the mid-cap index expanded 0.46 percent.
ATHEX: Stocks decline ahead of new MSCI indexes
As the market awaits the formal announcement of the new composition of the MSCI stock indexes on Tuesday, pressure on most blue chips - especially those in the credit sector - led the benchmark at Athinon Avenue lower on Monday, with turnover climbing above 50 million euros.
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ATHEX: Local stocks take beating
The pressure was back on stocks at Athinon Avenue on Tuesday, as market concern over Italy is intensifying and local banks remain an easy target for trader speculation.
The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) general index ended at 681.17 points, shedding 1.47 percent from Monday's 691.30 points. The large-cap FTSE-25 index contracted 1.19 percent to 1,796.06 points.
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