March 18 (SeeNews) - The main indices of the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) rose on Monday, with telecommunications services provider Optima Telekom [ZSE:OPTE] leading the blue-chip gainers, bourse data showed.
Optima's shares closed 15.73% higher at 2.06 kuna.
Croatia's power transmission equipment manufacturer Dalekovod [ZSE:DLKV] paced the blue-chip decliners, as its shares closed 6.04% lower at 6.84 kuna.
Hospitality group Valamar Riviera [ZSE:RIVP] generated the highest trading turnover on the ZSE on Monday - 3.5 million kuna.
ZSE's total trading turnover increased to 19.7 million kuna ($3.0 million/2.7 million euro), from 12.6 million kuna on Friday.
The 25-share benchmark CROBEX share index rose by 0.26% to 1,774.12 after falling 0.03% on Friday.
The narrower of the ZSE's two blue-chip indices, the CROBEX10, which tracks the leading companies in terms of free float, market capitalisation and liquidity, advanced 0.51% to 1,039.25 on Monday after growing 0.09% in the previous trading session.
The fixed-income CROBIS added 0.05% to 111.8866.
(1 euro = 7.41610 kuna)