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Nadejda Dafinkicheva

Weekly Bulletin - 07 October - 11 October 2019

Local indexes moved in opposite directions last week with weekly turnover of 81.4% relative to the average YTD. The benchmark index SOFIX shrank 0.2% to 562.11, BGTR30 and BGBX40 came down 0.1% and 0.4% to 501.05 and 111.06, respectively, and BGREIT added 0.6% to 127.87 points. Top gainers among members of our universe were Holding Varna (5V3, BGN 39.00, +4.8%) and Eurohold Bulgaria (4EH, BGN 1.86,+3.3%), while top losers were Neochim (3NB, BGN 19.00, -12.8%) and Agria Group Holding (A72, BGN 7.15, -8.3%), where all of them moved on a few low-volume trades. Note that 60% of companies within our universe finished the week on red territory and only 23.3% of them increased in price. Most traded over the week was M+S Hydraulic (5MH, BGN 6.05, -1.6%), after a block trade for almost 66k shares took place on Monday, with which the name made up 10.2% of total weekly turnover on BSE. Next most traded was Doverie United Holding (5DOV, BGN 3.20, -1.8%), which made up only 2.6% of weekly turnover mostly on small speculative trades.

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Nadejda Dafinkicheva

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