The Bulgarian stock market finished the last week on an upbeat mode as world markets continued to recover from the sharp pullback during the last months. The positive sentiment pushed the benchmark SOFIX up with 3.7% to settle at 927.04, while all other major indexes closed in green, ranging from 2.8% to 0.1%. The news about starting the procedure for dual listing of Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.21, +11.0%) put the company on the top of the gainers in our list of selected securities, followed...
The Bulgarian equity market continued to surprise the investors with gains on a broad base in the last trading day on the week. SOFIX (927.04, +1.24%) recorded new 18-years high following the advance of the financial sector, represented by First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.50, +3.69%), Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.57, +1.29%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.72, +2.13%), though there was lack of news around the names and the buying interest was more spontaneous. BGBX40 (176.26, +0.77%) and BG...
The Bulgarian equity market continued to be sluggish and the main indexed finished with small changes on Wednesday. Shelly (SLYG, EUR 33.70, +1.81%) and First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.98, +1.53%) supported the indexes with moderate buying interest, while Eleven Capital (11C, BGN 13.00, -5.80%) and Agria Group (AGH, BGN 21.60, -3.57%) took over some sell pressure and placed BGTR30 (868.18, -0.36%) on negative territory. The volumes remained low as the trading activity was poor, though block tr...
The Bulgarian stocks ended the week with no clear direction, while the world equity markets recorded a relief rally, easing some of the growing tension over the past months and moving away from extreme pessimism. The leading local benchmark SOFIX added 0.3% to settle at 888.88, as all other major indexes kept to wider range from -0.2% to 0.8%. The industrial M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.6, +4.9%) and the SOFIX member Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.09, +3.8%) were on the top of the gainers in our l...
The Bulgarian equity market slipped right out of the gate on Easter Holidays and the main indexes booked some losses. Decliners like Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.685, -2.84%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.05, -2.78%) prevailed the advancers by 2-to-1 margin and ranked the main indexes as follows SOFIX (885.82, -0.15%), BGBX40 (169.95, -0.19%) and BGTR30 (865.83, -0.28%). First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.06, +3.05%) and Smart Organic (SO, BGN 27.60, +1.47%) finished on the opposite side but the trading...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing on Thursday with low volatility among active names. Positive price action with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.735, +2.08%), placed SOFIX (903.42, +0.20%) and BGTR30 (879.53, +0.10%) slightly above previous day levels, while logged losses of Korado (KBG, BGN 4.20, -2.78%) and M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.30, -3.63%) weighed on BGBX40 (172.93) and the broad index declined by 0.02%. The daily volumes continued to be comparable with the 15-days average within th...
Huge opposite moves of index members fixed SOFIX almost unchanged at 901.53 (-0.07%) on Thursday. Agria Group Holding (AGH, BGN 21.10, -4.09%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 7.75, -0.64%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.61, -0.62%) slipped without significant daily volume while Elana Agrocredit (EAC, BGN 1.06, -0.93%) suffered from big selling pressure and closed negative. Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.10, +2.80%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.745, +1.36%) and Bulgarian Real Estate...
The selling pressure prevailed the buyers and SOFIX (892.61, -1.11%) closed negative on Friday, mainly on the drops of heavy members Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.82, -4.21%), Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 37.20, -1.59%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.72, -1.38%). Speculative trades with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.72, +2.86%) placed the holding among daily gainers but volumes remained poor. BGBX40 (171.40, -0.79%) also retreated reflecting the south moves of Stara Planina Hold (SPH, BGN 8.30, -2.35%) and Telelink Busi...
The Bulgarian stock market continued the modest rise during the past trading week, while global shares performed mixed on worries of a possible global trade war. The local benchmark SOFIX added 0.2% to settle at 894.30 and the broader BGBX40 (172.15, +0.7%) and BGTR30 (861.81, +0.3%) moved similarly. One industrial and one technology blue chips were the top gainers within our list of selected companies – M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.45, +5.0%) and Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 5.05, +3.90%). Indust...
It was a quiet trading session with low trading activity in widened Bid/Ask spreads, which settled the main indexes on positive territory on Tuesday. The positive bias came after small trades with previous session’s top losers Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.71, +2.16%) and Sinergon Holding (SNRG, BGN 1.12, +8.74%), while additional power for the broad indexes came from Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 4.96, +2.90%) and Telelink Business Services Group (TBS, BGN 9.95, +3.11%). The real estate sector lost w...
There was some increased activity under the surface on a broad range of sectors, though the main indexes settled near previous session’s levels. Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.97, +2.11%) led the gainers and together with increased value of the real estate sector, settled SOFIX (891.87, +0.33%) and BGREIT (213.56, +0.11%) with gains. The widened Bid/Ask spreads accelerated the negative effect of the light-volume trades with Smart Organic (SO, BGN 23.40, -4.88%) and Stara Planina (SPH, BGN 8.65, -3.89%)...
It seems that the light-volume trades continue to navigate the Bulgarian market, while the investors stay frozen in wait and see mode. Single trades with Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.68, -2.33%), Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 34.80, -0.29%) and Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 12.50, -3.85%) placed all major indexes on the negative side in range between 0.05% and 0.25%. The trading activity was weak as close to half of the indexes’ members finished the session untraded.
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The last short trading week finished almost unchanged on BSE, though the final statistic data showed some decent gains for all major indexes in range between 8% to 16.7% high YtD. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.32, +1.3%), Neochim (NEOH, BGN 27.00, +3.8%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.99, +3.1%) were the weekly movers within our watch list though the decliners led the advancers by roughly 3-to-2 margin. The volumes expectedly remained lower than the average as Eurohold, Bulgarian Stock Exchange (...
The Bulgarian stock market closed the week lower on Friday, pressured by decreasing investor’s activity and lack of fresh positive sentiment. Leading index SOFIX decreased the most by -0.4% to settle at 843.95, while the extended BGBX40 (166.20) lost -0.3%, BGTR30 (735.72) remained flat. The top gainers within our list of selected companies were Korado Bulgaria (KBG, BGN 4.44, +4.2%) and agricultural Agria Group (AGH, BGN 20.00, +3.4%). SOFIX member Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 0.95, -3.1%) led...
The trading activity was poor on Friday with price actions on narrow base. The major indexes closed with gains in range between 0.22% and 0.28%, while BGREIT (213.07, -0.53%) underperformed as the recent gainer Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 16.00) dropped by 4.76% after low-volume trades. Agria Group (AGH, BGN 20.00, +3.36%) along with Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.95, +1.06%) led the positive flow within the SOFIX (843.95, +0.22%), while Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.47, +1.38%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.70, 0...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing on Wednesday, though ultimately the main indexes were up in range from 0.39% to 0.74%. SOFIX (841.39, +0.40%) rebounded from its 200-day MA mainly supported by First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.66, +5.17%) recovery after the announcement of Q3 financial data, which couldn’t reach the previous year results for the same period on the other hand. BGREIT (211.42) was the exception, following the pull back of the real estate sector and settled 0.41% low...
The Bulgarian stock market indexes finished the week almost flat on Friday with the exception of BGREIT (208.71, +1.4%), largely supported by the strong movement of its member Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.96, +7,0%). The local benchmark SOFIX added 0.1%, closing at 854.43, while the extended BGBX40 (169.74, -0.3%) and BGTR30 (868.87, -0.2%) ended a notch lower. Declining stocks outnumbered the rising ones within our list of selected companies by 16 to 8, 5 remained unchanged. Our top ...
The Bulgarian equity market had strong showing on Friday and all major indexes settled on positive territory. Combinations of positive price actions with Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.96, +4.21%), Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.64, +2.50%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.725, +3.57%) defined the daily outcome, which otherwise was moderate. BGREIT (211.71) outperformed by 0.87% gain and got closer to all-time high, supported by BREF. Unusual buying interest in Neochim (NEOH, BGN 26.00...
The Bulgarian equity market closed the choppy week on a downbeat note, leading the main index SOFIX (855.40, -0.41%) to negative territory. Positive price actions with Speedy (SPDY, BGN 224.00, +3.70%) along with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.74, +4.23%) smoothed the daily performance of the broad indexes BGBX40 (170.21, -0.08%) and BGTR30 (870.60, +0.01%). Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 13.20, -2.94%) and Monbat (MONB, BGN 2.68, -2.90%) were the daily laggards though the turnover was weak and barely re...
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