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- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Bulgaria Outlook 2026
Global macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges weighed on the Bulgarian economy over the past year, primarily through weaker external trade dynamics. Despite this, economic growth remained solid. Real GDP expanded by 2.8% in Q1, 3.5% in Q2, and 3.0% in Q3, supported almost entirely by strong domestic demand. Several factors underpinned this robust consumption growth with the most important being the growth of compensation and the euro transition effect. For 2026 the projections by major i...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 27 January 2026
The Bulgarian equity market posted a solid start to the week, with SOFIX (1 402.30, +1.06%) leading the advance, followed by BGBX40 (243.57, +0.91%), BGTR30 (1 125.05, +1.05%), and BGTREIT (233.46, +0.46%). Ten out of fifteen constituents in the benchmark closed higher, led by the latest momentum names Chimimport (CHIM, EUR 0.60, +7.14%) and Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 69.00, +4.55%). Investor sentiment improved compared to the end of last week, although trading volumes remained below the 15-day ave...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 22 January 2026
The Bulgarian equity market entered a phase of consolidation after reaching an 18-year record high, with the main indexes posting their first losses since the beginning of the year. Recent top performer Chimimport (CHIM, EUR 0.585, -7.14%) led the pullback, followed by Sirma Group (SGH, EUR 1.20, -2.44%) and Elana Agrocredit (EAC, EUR 0.55, -2.65%). Profit-taking activity dominated the session, while trading volumes within SOFIX (1 395.85, -1.33%) remained below the 3-month average, indicating a...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 14 January 2026
Increased volatility continued to favour speculative trading on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange, though names such as Sirma Group (SGH, EUR 1.31, -4.38%), BSE (EUR 7.70, -4.35%) and Doverie (DUH, EUR 8.14, -3.10%) moved in the opposite direction and smoothed the daily outcome for the major indexes. SOFIX (1 371.70) advanced modestly by 0.17%, led by financials - First Investment Bank (FIB, EUR 3.84, +4.92%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, EUR 1.22, +12.96%). On a broader basis, Sopharma Trading ...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 12 January 2026
Broad increase of index members lifted SOFIX (1 323.06, +4.42%) to an 18-year high. Sirma Group Holding (SGH, EUR 1.30, +17.12%) and Chimimport (CHIM, EUR 0.44, +15.79%) led daily gainers with higher daily turnover while Sopharma (SFA, EUR 1.785, +7.21%), Eurohold (EUBG, EUR 1.09, +7.92%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, EUR 1.00, +5.26%) jumped without significant daily volume. Positive sentiment raised all other indexes and BGBX40 (224.48, +3.32%) and BGTR30 (1 064.12, +2.24%) closed green o...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 9 January 2026
The Bulgarian equity market extended its very strong start of the year, marking the fourth trading session under the newly adopted euro denomination. The major indexes continued to build gains, with BGREIT (229.89, -0.90%) being an exception, pressured by renewed weakness in the real estate sector. Strong price spikes in Sirma Group (SGH, EUR 1.11, +12.12%), Eurohold (EUBG, EUR 1.01, +5.21%), and Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, EUR 7.30, +9.77%) supported the advance in SOFIX (1 267.03, +1.01%). ...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 22 December 2025
The final session of the last full trading week before year-end closed on a positive note for the Bulgarian equity market, reflecting the constructive sentiment observed in recent days. Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.745, +2.76%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.86, +6.29%) contributed the most to SOFIX (1 148.45, +0.45%), which rewrote its 18-year high. Meanwhile, light-volume trades with Albena (ALB, BGN 27.60, +5.34%) and Gradus (GR6, BGN 1.09, +9.00%) drove the outperformance of the broader BGBX40 (201....
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 4 December 2025
The overall trading activity weakened, and a few standalone names defined Wednesday’s session on the Bulgarian market. Doverie (DUH, BGN 9.98, +4.83%) attracted renewed buying interest after the release of positive financial data, while Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 54.20) came under selling pressure and ended with a 2.52% decline, weighing on the major indexes – SOFIX (1 088.12, -0.13%) and BGBX40 (195.06, -0.20%). Sopharma (SFA, BGN 2.73) continued to contribute meaningfully to turnover, although it...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 28 November 2025
The Bulgarian equity market bent under selling pressure on Thursday, as weakness in several standalone names pulled the major indexes into negative territory. Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 4.52, -4.24%) and Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 2.62, -2.60%) led the declines, weighing broadly on sentiment. At the same time, Sopharma (SFA, BGN 2.72, +1.12%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.72, +0.58%) attracted renewed interest after their latest financial results outperformed expectations. Both names were amo...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Weekly bulletin - 24 November 2025
Bulgarian equities ended the week firmly on the negative side, with most major indices posting declines as investors reassessed their positions amid heightened volatility across global markets. The local blue-chip index SOFIX slipped by 0.7% to close at 1 071.8 points, as the broader BGBX40 (192.56, -0.8%) and BGTR30 (941.65, -0.7%) mirrored the overall downward trend. Among the stocks we track, the top performers were Trace Group Hold (T57, BGN 5.20, +4.0%), the consistently strong Shelly Group...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 21 November 2025
The Bulgarian equity market extended its rebound on Thursday with SOFIX (1 083.94, +0.77%) adding to the recovery seen earlier in the week. Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.69, +3.05%), Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 2.75, +3.00%), Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.70, +2.94%), and Doverie (DUH, BGN 9.28, +2.20%) led the advance, though the strength came somewhat unexpectedly given the light trading volumes and absence of fresh corporate catalysts. Market activity remained moderate for the season and co...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 3 November 2025
SOFIX (1 067.06, -0.18%) closed slightly negative on the last trading day of the month as opposite move of index members offset each other. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 5.06, -3.44%), Smart Organic (SO, BGN 27.60, -1.43%), Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.70, -1.16%) and Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 2.82, -1.05%) disappointed investors with the release of Q3 financial reports and selling pressure did not find adequate demand. Wiser (WISR, BGN 5.05, +1.81%) also reported loss in Q3 but negative...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 28 October 2025
The Bulgarian equity market lost momentum on Monday, sending the main indexes in mixed directions. SOFIX (1 069.46, -0.33%) slipped as weakness in the tech sector, led by Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 52.80, -0.75%), Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.53, -0.65%), and Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 5.00, -0.99%), weighed on the benchmark. The broader BGTR30 (946.97, +0.21%) outperformed, supported by Synthetica (SYN, BGN 84.50, +11.18%), which surged after a block trade was registered at BGN 81.00. Tchaikapharma ...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 27 October 2025
The 50-day average served as a support level for the Bulgarian market, with SOFIX (1 073.01, +0.46%) rebounding on Friday and drawing investor attention in the final session of the week. The broader indexes, BGBX40 (193.17, +0.33%) and BGTR30 (944.95, +0.39%), underperformed the benchmark as Agria Group (AGH, BGN 14.80, -1.33%) extended its decline, pressured further by losses in Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 21.60, -0.92%). Trading volumes remained close to the 3-month average, with Sopharma ...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 24 October 2025
The Bulgarian equity market opened on a lower note on Friday, pressured by the placement of a 2.5% stake in Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 10.80, -4.42%) at a price well below the market level. The discount-driven sale widened declines through the session, sending the major indexes lower. SOFIX (1 068.14) slipped below its 50-day moving average, as a 2.30% gain in Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 53.40, +2.30%) was not enough to offset losses elsewhere. Trading activity remained subdued, with BSE alo...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 22 October 2025
The Bulgarian equities market extended its midterm uptrend on Tuesday. The major indexes advanced between 0.11% and 0.54%, with SOFIX (1 082.77, +0.54%) leading the gains, driven by Sopharma (SFA, BGN 2.77, +2.21%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.51, +1.34%), while Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 2.93, -0.34%) weighed on BGREIT (228.64, -0.07%). Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 11.50, -0.86%) saw cooling demand after its price outpaced the proposed dividend, while Agria Group (AGH, BGN 15.00, -3.85%)...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 20 October 2025
Huge dividend distribution from Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 10.60, +10.42%) pushed SOFIX (1 073.93, +0.74%) up on Friday. IT companies Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.44, +2.13%) and Wiser (WISR, BGN 5.40, +1.89%) offset the drop of Shelly (SLYG, BGN 54.80, -1.08%) with bigger than regular daily turnover. The wider BGBX40 (193.74, +0.46%) also gained altitude on the back of Monbat (MONB, BGN 1.95, +2.63%) and Sofia Commerce Pawn Brokerage (SCOM, BGN 8.40, +3.07%).
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Weekly bulletin - 23 September - 26 September 2025
The Bulgarian stock market showed a modest performance over the past week, with all major indexes ending nearly flat on Friday. The benchmark SOFIX edged up by 0.1% to close at 1 066.97, while the other key indexes also finished in positive territory, posting gains between 0.1% and 0.5%. Trading activity remained subdued, as block deals and bond trades contributed to a higher-than-average weekly turnover (+29.34%), despite a significant year-to-date decline in volumes (-71.9%). Gradus (GR6, BGN ...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Morning Bulletin - 23 September 2025
Bulgarian equities closed lower on Friday after a volatile session marked by sharp price swings. SOFIX (1 065.52, -0.30%) was pressured by heavyweight Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 52.00, -3.35%), which posted wide intraday moves before settling with a steep loss. Gains in Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 22.60, +2.73%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 2.70, +2.27%) helped cushion the decline. The broader indexes also retreated, with the BGBX40 (192.86, -0.32%) and BGTR30 (949.21, -0.48%) additionally dragged do...
- Mihail Dimitrov
- Veselin Radoychev Please Change Surname
Weekly bulletin - 9 September - 12 September 2025
Bulgarian equity markets ended the week on a cautious note, with most major indexes posting modest declines as participants reassessed positioning following the end of the summer season. The local benchmark SOFIX declined by 0.7%, closing at 1 077.62, while the broader BGBX40 (195.28, -0.2%) and BGTR30 (958.07, +0.1%) remained flattish. Industrial M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.10, +5.2%) and SOFIX member Telematic Interactive Bulgaria (TIB, BGN 22.20, +2.8%) were on the top of the gainers in our li...
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