June 7 (SeeNews) - Three out of the four main share indices of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) closed in green territory on Tuesday, with Chimimport [BUL:CHIM] helping push up the blue-chip SOFIX index 0.67% to 618.57 points, bourse data showed.
Chimimport added 7.68% to 1.01 levs in a trading volume of 114,544 shares, which accounted for the fourth largest turnover on the BSE.
The highest turnover on Tuesday was generated by National Investment Fund Dynamic (NIF Dynamic) [BUL:DYN]. As many as 35,800 shares in the fund were traded, with the stock closing 0.96% higher at 10.50 levs, contributing 375,900 levs ($205,320/192,190 euro) to the daily turnover.
An 8% jump in the shares of Zarneni Hrani Bulgaria [BUL:ZHBG] helped the BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares on the Sofia bourse and which went up 0.19% to 143.97 points.
First Investment Bank, or Fibank, [BUL:FIB] helped prop up both the BGBX40 and the BGTR30 index, in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have equal weight, close higher. The BGTR30 rose 0.31% to 738.68 points.
Fibank went up 7.14% to 2.10 levs with 3,175 shares traded.
Meanwhile, BGBX40 constituent Petrol [BUL:PET] tumbled 15.32% to 0.21 levs in a trading volume of 4,000 shares.
The BGREIT index, which tracks seven real estate investment trusts, was the only one to end in red territory, closing 0.15% lower at 181.86 points, mostly due to a 2.36% decline in the shares of Advance Terrafund REIT [BUL:BREF].
Total turnover on the BSE's main market dropped to some 1.35 million levs on Tuesday from over 3.2 million levs on Monday.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)
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