September 16 (SeeNews) - The main share indices of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Sarajevo Stock Exchange (SASE) closed mixed on Friday, compared with the week earlier, while the benchmark index of the country's other stock exchange, the Banja Luka Stock Exchange (BLSE), inched down, bourse data showed.
The 10-share benchmark SASX-10 index of the Sarajevo Stock Exchange (SASE) ended Friday's session at 1,044.80 points, up 0.14% compared with its closing value on September 9.
The broader SASX-30 index, which is composed of the 30 most liquid stocks on the SASE, inched up 0.58% to 1,736.13 points.
The SASE index tracking investment funds, the BIFX, closed at 840.97 points, unchanged compared with September 9.
The Islamic stock index SASX-BBI, launched by SASE and Bosna Bank International (BBI), went down 0.09% to 11,677.63 points. The index tracks 25 companies.
SASE’s turnover came in at 436,577 marka ($222,233/223,218 euro) this trading week, down from 793,322 marka last week. A total of 31,205 shares changed hands in 62 transactions.
The SASE is based in the Federation, one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia and Herzegovina. The BLSE is based in the other entity, the Serb Republic.
The BLSE’s benchmark index, the BIRS, closed at 764.45 points on Friday, down 0.14% compared to its closing value recorded a week earlier.
The bourse's total trading turnover soared to 50.9 million marka this week from 924,381 marka last week, as 118 transactions were carried out.
Telekom Srpske [BANJ:TLKM-R-A] generated the largest trading turnover, of 393,006 marka, on the BLSE's official market this week. The company's shares closed flat at 1.50 marka on Friday.
(1 euro = 1.95583 marka)