Market Overview#
Greece's stock market closed higher on Friday, with the Athens General Composite Index increasing by 0.10%. This rise was supported by positive movements in the Construction, Travel, and Technology sectors.
Top Performers#
Among the notable gainers, Lavipharm SA saw a significant increase of 4.77%, closing at 1.23. HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings SA followed closely, rising by 4.40% to finish at 9.50. Metlen Energy & Metals also performed well, up 4.37% to close at 37.70.
Biggest Declines#
On the downside, Athens International Airport SA experienced a decline of 1.67%, ending at 10.63. National Bank of Greece SA fell by 1.63% to close at 12.69, while Eurobank Ergasias SA dropped 1.43%, finishing at 3.45.
Market Statistics#
Overall, advancing stocks outnumbered those that declined, with 81 stocks gaining, 32 losing, and 15 remaining unchanged on the Athens Stock Exchange. In commodities, Gold Futures for April delivery decreased by 1.39%, while Crude Oil prices saw a slight increase. The Euro also experienced a dip against the US Dollar.