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Mihail Dimitrov ...
  • Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname

Weekly bulletin - 8 July -12 July 2024

Bulgarian equity market rose in the second week of July, led by 1.3% gain in benchmark index SOFIX (863.83) and more moderate presentation of the broad ones - BGBX40 (169.43, +0.8%) and BGTR30 (855.32, +0.2%). The tech sector blue chip Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 74.80, +7.22%) was the best performing stock both within SOFIX and our list of selected securities, after the company revealed 49% YoY growth in H1 2024 sales and acquisition of a new company. The gainers continued with Korado Bulgaria (KBG, BGN 4.62, +5.0%) and M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.20, +3.6%). On the other side the list of laggards started with Industrial Capital Holding (HIKA, BGN 2.67, -5.8%) and Speedy (SPDY, BGN 175.25, -5.3%). Ongoing summer season lowered the investors activity and weekly volumes (-71.8% YTD) remained weak, while intense trade with bonds pushed the turnover (+78.6% YTD) higher.
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First Financial Brokerage House
First Financial Brokerage House

First Financial Brokerage House (FFBH) is a leading non-banking financial institution on the Bulgarian capital market. Founded in 1991, FFBH offers the complete spectrum of investment banking services spanning corporate finance, privatisation advisory, mergers and acquisitions, financial consulting, brokerage services, research & analysis and asset management.

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Mihail Dimitrov

Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname

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