Athens Exchange: At 1,425.13 units the General Index with a rise of 0.11% – Positive climate in European markets

The prices of the shares at the opening of today’s Athens meeting (17.9.2024) amid an upward trend in European markets. In particular, the General Index of the stock exchange is set at 1,425.13 points, rising 0.11%, while the value of the transactions is 4.52m euros. The high capitalisation index is rising to 0.09%, while the mid-capitalization index is marginally declining to 0.03%. Of the shares in high capitalization, the largest rise is recorded by Aegean shares (+0.94%), Titan (+0.93%) and Saranti (+0.73%). On the contrary, the largest fall is recorded by Autohellas shares (1.25%), EYDAP (-0.84%) and Greece (-0.51%). Upwardly, 40 shares, 22 dropouts and 16 remain stable. The largest rise is recorded by Mermeren +8.00% shares and Nacas +6.90%, while the largest decline is recorded by Attica Bank shares -3.65% and Trastor -1.83%. European markets Rise also record European shares at the beginning of transactions, thanks to the shares of the financial services industry. The pan-European STOXX index 600 rose 0.6% to 518.16 points, at 10:13 Greek time, with British FTSE 100 overspending by a leap of 0.7%. All branches were moving upwards, with almost 1% profits for financial services shares and 0.8% leap for banking shares. Investors have focused their attention on tomorrow’s decision by the US federal bank (Fed) on interest rates. Source: RES – ICM