Skopje bourse blue-chip index up 1.2% in week ended Dec 18

Turnover on the official market of the Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) rose to 108.4 million denars ($2.2 million/1.8 million euro) in five trading sessions this week from 45 million denars in four trading sessions last week. The bourse was closed on December 8 due to a public holiday.

Komercijalna Banka [MSE:KMB] contributed the largest single portion of the trading turnover on the MSE this week, of 35.2 million denars, as 5,029 of the lender's shares changed hands in a total of 96 transactions.

The MSE's OMB bond index closed at 133.01 points on December 18, unchanged compared with December 11.

Closing share prices follow (in denars):

(1 euro = 61.60 denars)