August 17 (SeeNews) - Belgrade airport operator Aerodrom Nikola Tesla [BEL:AERO] generated the highest turnover on the Belgrade Stock Exchange on Friday, as share indices ended down, bourse data showed.
A total of 1,000 of the Aerodrom's shares changed hands, generating a turnover of 1.7 million dinars. The company closed down 0.34% at 1,735 dinars.
Soybean processing group Sojaprotein [BEL:SJPT] led the blue-chip gainers' list on Friday after winning 5.34% and closing at 138 dinars. A total of 50 of the company's shares changed hands, generating a turnover of 6,900 dinars.
The BELEX15 index, which tracks the most liquid shares on the Belgrade bourse, went down 0.10% to 732.58 points on Friday. The index fell 0.17% on Thursday.
The broader BELEXline, a free‐float market capitalisation weighted index, lost 0.18% to 1,520.43 points on Friday, after decreasing 0.17% on Thursday.
Industrial gases producer Messer Tehnogas [BEL:TGAS] paced the blue-chip decliners' list on the Belgrade bourse on Friday, after losing 2.22% and closing at 11,193 dinars. A total of 202 of the company's shares changed hands, generating a turnover of 2.3 million dinars.
The total stock trading turnover on the bourse fell to 16.2 million dinars ($156,765/137,330 euro) on Friday from 23 million dinars on Thursday, as 140 share transactions were carried out. Trading on the multilateral trading facility (MTP) of the bourse came in at 383,118 dinars.
Trading in Treasury bonds contributed 588.1 million dinars to the total turnover of 594.3 million dinars on the stock exchange.
In the period between August 13 and 17, BELEX15 and BELEXline fell by 1.40% and 1.12%, respectively.
The total value of trading in shares on the Belgrade stock market in the period between August 13 and 17 was 156.1 million dinars, versus 294.5 million dinars in the previous week.
Trading in Treasury bonds contributed 959.3 million dinars to the total turnover, versus 628.4 million dinars last week.
(1 euro = 117.964 dinars)