Mild rise is recorded in Athens today (20.3.2024) after yesterday’s fall, amid a slight decline in European markets, which are moving in anticipation of Fed’s interest rates decisions. The General Index on the Greek Stock Exchange at 11:00, is formed at 1,408.50 units, rising 0.36%. The value of the transactions is EUR 10.38 million. The high capitalisation index is rising to 0.36%, while the mid-capitalization index is reinforced to 0.13%. Of the shares in high capitalization the largest rise is recorded by Autohellas (+2.28%), Terna Energy (+1.64%) and Elvalhalcor (+1.34%) and OPAP (+1.11%). On the contrary, the largest decline is recorded by the shares of Quest Equity (1.03%) and PPA (-0.9%). Upwardly, 38 shares, 19 jumpers and 12 remain stable. The largest rise is recorded by the shares: Ilyda +3.61% and Cloucinas – Lappas +2.56%, while the largest fall is noted by shares: Akritis -5.63% and Intertec -3.69%. On the foreign exchange market, the euro against the dollar is falling at 0.11% and is set at $1.0857. The euro is at 164,4210 yen, 0.8546 sterling and 0.9657 Swiss franc. The exchange rate of the dollar is increased to 0.46% over the yen and is set at 151,4930 yen. The sterling against the dollar is falling 0.18% and is formed at $1,2700.
Athens Exchange: At 1,408.50 units the General Index
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