The capitalization of listed companies on the Bucharest Stock Exchange’s regulated market increased by 3.6% last week, totaling 164.68 billion lei, close to the value recorded in early December last year (165 billion Lei) before the announcement of Government Emergency Ordinance 114/2018

On the other hand, the total value of transactions dropped by almost 23% in April 1 – 5, 2019, from 160.77 million lei to 124.57 million lei, according to the information published on the BSE website, quoted by Agerpres.

Banca Transilvania’s shares were the most traded, the exchanges on these securities being of 44.84 million lei, followed by BRD – Groupe Societe Generale (20.471 million lei), OMV Petrom (11.13 million lei), Fondul Proprietatea (10.30 million lei) and Romgaz (8.98 million lei).

The most significant depreciations were recorded by Oltchim’s titles, which lost 19.06% of value, TMK-Artom (minus 7.697%), and Ropharma (minus 7.4%).

Since the beginning of this year 166,597 transactions worth 2.99 billion lei have been made on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, with a daily average of 45.34 million lei. This year, there are 85 issuing companies and 29 intermediaries on the BSE.