June 23 (SeeNews) - The Bulgarian Stock Exchange blue-chip SOFIX index fell 0.46% to 455.12 points on Tuesday, hurt by a 4.57% decrease in the share price of diversified group Holding Varna [BUL:5V2].
The other notable decliners among blue chips on Tuesday were poultry producer Gradus [BUL:GR6] and car battery maker Monbat [BUL:5MB], which lost 0.68% and 0.62%, respectively.
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The only gainer among SOFIX members was lender First Investment Bank (Fibank) [BUL:5F4], which added 1.53%.
The wider BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares on the Sofia bourse, fell 0.31% to 96.82 points, while the BGTR30 index, in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have equal weight, slid 0.28% to 468.87 points.
Both indices were dragged down by a 6.67% drop in the share price of financial and insurance group Eurohold Bulgaria [BUL:4EH].
The BGREIT index, which tracks seven real estate investment trusts, closed unchanged at 132.52 points.
Total regulated market trading amounted to just over 900,000 levs ($522,000/460,000 euro) on Tuesday.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)