Sofia stock indices close higher, Doverie United Holding bounces back

Doverie United Holding shares closed 3.45% higher at 3.0 levs, and are now 1.35% higher since the start of November.

The blue-chip SOFIX index, which has 15 members, closed 0.34% higher at 555.77 points.

The other notable gainer among blue chips on Monday was industrial group Holding Varna [BUL:5V2], which added 2.11% to 38.8 levs.

The wider BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares on the Sofia bourse, increased 0.13% to 109.54 points, while the BGTR30 index, in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have equal weight, edged up 0.09% to 495.44 points.

The BGREIT index, which tracks real estate investment trusts, rose 0.45% to 130.47 points.

Total regulated market trading turnover nearly doubled to 461,000 levs on Monday from 239,000 levs in the previous trading session.

(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)