February 3 (SeeNews) - Household appliances maker Alfa Plam [BEL:ALFA] generated more than half of the total trading turnover on the Belgrade stock market on Friday, bourse data showed.
Alfa Plam generated a stock turnover of 18.9 million dinars on Friday, as 539 shares changed hands in a total of 13 transactions. The company's share price edged down 0.02% and closed at 34,994 dinars.
Belgrade share indices declined on Friday.
The blue-chip BELEX15 index, which tracks the most liquid shares on the Belgrade bourse, lost 1.07% to 697.07 points. On Thursday, the index added 0.54% to 704.63.
The broader BELEXline, a free‐float market capitalisation weighted index, fell by 0.78% and closed Friday's session at 1,536.27 after adding by 0.51% to 1,548.34 on Thursday.
Lender Komercijalna banka [BEL:KMBN] led the blue-chip gainers list, after adding 0.76% to 1,719 dinars. Komercijalna banka was also the most traded stock on the Belgrade bourse on Friday, as 5,683 of its shares changed hands in seven transactions.
Civil engineering group Energoprojekt [BEL:ENHL] paced the blue-chip decliners, shedding 6.28% to 1,209 dinars, as 60 of its shares changed hands.
The total share turnover on the Belgrade bourse slumped to 34.2 million dinars ($296,900/275,900 euro) on Friday from 343.6 million dinars on Thursday. Trading in Treasury bonds contributed 883 million dinars to this week's total trading turnover of 917.2 million dinars on the bourse.
A total of 7,000 bonds of the euro-denominated RSO15121 Treasury bonds changed hands in a single transaction on Friday. The bonds bear a coupon of 2% and mature on September 18, 2017.
In the period between January 30 and February 3, BELEX15 and BELEXline edged up 0.09% and 0.15%, respectively. BELEX15 closed in the red in only on Friday, in one of the five trading sessions in the period, while BELEX15 declined on Monday and Friday and increased in each of the other three sessions.
Shares in lender Alfa Plam advanced the most among the blue chips between January 30 and February 3. The stock added 5.73% in the period. Energoprojekt fell the most, down 4.20%.
Energoprojekt was also the most traded stock between January 30 and February 3, as a total of 635,497 shares changed hands. The turnover from trading in Energoprojekt shares amounted to 823.5 million dinars. Energoprojekt generated a trading turnover of 335.4 million dinars on Thursday. A total of 260,020 shares in the company changed hands in three transactions. As a result, the total share turnover on the Belgrade bourse jumped to 343.6 million dinars ($3 million/2.77 million euro) on Thursday from just 12.3 million dinars on Wednesday. On Tuesday Energoprojekt also generated the bulk of the share turnover on the Belgrade bourse, as 375,172 shares changed hands in four transactions for a total of 493.2 million dinars.
The total value of trading in shares on the Belgrade stock market this week was 892.9 million dinars, versus 124.5 million dinars in the previous week. Trading in Treasury bonds contributed 883 million dinars to this week's total trading turnover of 1.773 billion dinars on the bourse. The single transaction of Treasury bonds this week was carried out on Friday. Last week, the trading in Treasury bonds amounted to 336.8 million dinars out of a total trading turnover of 461.3 million dinars.
Trading in shares on the multilateral trading facility (MTP) segment contributed 9.8 million dinars to the total turnover on the Belgrade stock market in the period between January 30 and February 3, versus 10.9 million dinars last week.
(1 euro = 123.984 dinars)