June 8 (SeeNews) - All four main indices of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) closed higher on Thursday, with the blue-chip SOFIX adding 0.68% to 686.30 points, bourse data showed.
The SOFIX was lifted by a 2.73% increase at diversified group Doverie United Holding [BUL:DUH] to 9.04 levs and a 1.62% climb in energy and insurance group Eurohold Bulgaria [BUL:EUBG] to 1.88 levs.
The two companies also helped the BGTR30 gain 0.13% to 755.91 points. The index in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have equal weight was further boosted by farming company Agria Group Holding [BUL:AGH], which went up by 1.26% to 24.20 levs.
The BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares on the Sofia bourse, closed 0.40% higher at 150.61 points. It was pushed upwards by hardboard manufacturer Fazerles [BUL:FZLS], which leapt by 3.64% to 17.10 levs, and aluminium products manufacturer Alcomet [BUL:ALCM], which advanced by 2.91% to 8.85 levs.
The BGREIT index, which tracks seven real estate investment trusts, closed 0.06% higher at 190.33 points, buoyed by a 0.30% rise at Advance Terrafund REIT [BUL:ATER] to 3.32 levs.
Total turnover on the main market of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange declined to 523,619 levs ($286,918/267,721 euro) on Thursday from 594,314 levs on Wednesday.
The top stock by turnover was hydraulic equipment manufacturer M+S Hydraulic [BUL:MSH], with 104,920 levs from 10,761 shares traded. M+S Hydraulic's shares closed 0.51% lower at 9.75 levs.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)