PODGORICA (Montenegro), February 3 (SeeNews) – Montenegrin power transmission system operator Crnogorski Elektroprenosni Sistem (CGES) [MNG:PREN] led the blue-chip gainers on the Montenegrin stock exchange in January, as stock indices ended mixed, bourse data indicated.
The blue-chip index of the Montenegro Stock Exchange, MNSE10, closed January at 778.11 points, up 0.06% month-on-month.
The benchmark MONEX index, which tracks the 20 most representative shares on the Montenegro Stock Exchange, declined 0.17% in January and closed at 11,384.54 points.
CGES rose the most among the blue chips in January, adding 6.49% month-on-month to 0.6528 euro, as 84,924 of its shares changed hands in 17 transactions. The company generated a share turnover of 55,438 euro.
Healthcare and spa centre operator Simo Milosevic [MNG:INSM] paced the blue-chip decliners in January, as its share price fell 12.76% on the month to 29.7 euro. A total of 595 of the company's shares changed hands, generating a turnover of 17,697 euro.
Тhe bourse's total turnover rose in January to 7.8 million euro ($8.6 million) from 4.6 million euro a month earlier.
A total of 164 transactions were concluded on the bourse in Podgorica in January, versus 267 in December. Stock market capitalisation was 3.468 billion euro at the end of January, up from 3.455 billion euro a month earlier.
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