Croatian Share Indices Rise in Lower Turnover

The 24-share benchmark CROBEX index went up 0.66% to 1,896.93 points after falling 1.73% on Friday. The 20-share CROEMI index, calculated by Raiffeisenbank Austria, added 0.82% to 1,698.14 points.

The narrowest share index, CROX, which tracks the 12 most traded stocks on the ZSE and is calculated by the Vienna bourse, rose 0.39% in euro terms to 1,160.87 points.

Blue chip T-Hrvatski Telekom, majority-owned by Deutsche Telekom, posted the session's highest turnover of 3.3 million kuna ($635,900/450,500 euro). The company's shares closed at 227 kuna, 0.3% up from Monday.

Shipping company Atlantska Plovidba posted the day's second largest turnover of some 1.8 kuna. Its shares ended 0.67% higher at 1,107 kuna.

Total turnover in floor trading fell to 11.5 million kuna from 14.6 million kuna on Monday.

The fixed-income CROBIS index edged up 0.06% at 86.47 points.

(1 euro=7.3256 Croatian kuna)