August 31 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian fertilizer producer Neochim [BUL:3NB] led the blue-chip decliners on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday, bourse data showed.
Neochim closed 5.18% lower at 53.10 levs ($32.17/27 euro) as 445 shares changed hands.
Total trading turnover on the BSE rose to 2 million levs on Thursday, from 1.78 million levs on Wednesday.
Industrial conglomerate Chimimport [BUL:6C4] was the most traded blue-chip company on Thursday, as 25,315 of its shares changed hands at an average price of 1.897 levs.
The blue-chip SOFIX index shed 0.16% to 705.44 points, after falling 0.65% on Wednesday.
The broader BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares on the BSE, edged up 0.02% to 134.85 points, after losing 0.55% on Wednesday.
The BG-REIT index, which tracks the performance of real estate investment trusts, fell 0.80% to 115.33 points on Thursday. On Wednesday, the index decreased by 0.05%.
The BG TotalReturn30 index, in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have equal weight, increased by 0.39% to 556.06 points, after losing 0.64% on Wednesday.
Central Cooperative Bank [BUL:4CF] was the top blue-chip gainer during Thursday's trading session, closing 1.30% higher at 1.875 levs.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)
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