Greece Stock Market Update

Greece stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Telecoms, Household, and Banking sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Athens, the Athens General Composite lost 0.96%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the Athens General Composite were:
– Austriacard Holdings AG (AT:ACAGr): rose 4.11% or 0.22 points to trade at 5.57.
– Alumil (AT:ALMr): added 4.04% or 0.15 points to end at 3.73.
– Lamda Develop (AT:LMDr): was up 1.94% or 0.14 points to 7.34 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Iktinos Hellas (AT:IKTr): fell 3.88% or 0.01 points to trade at 0.31.
– Gr Sarantis SA (AT:SRSr): declined 3.69% or 0.40 points to end at 10.44.
– Ellaktor SA (AT:HELr): down 3.18% or 0.06 points to 1.70.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Athens Stock Exchange by 78 to 36 and 23 ended unchanged.

Notable Stock Movements

• Shares in Alumil (AT:ALMr) rose to 52-week highs, up 4.04%.
• Shares in Ellaktor SA (AT:HELr) fell to 52-week lows, down 3.18%.

Commodities and Currency Update

• Gold Futures for December delivery rose 0.07% to $2,574.70 a troy ounce.
• Crude oil for December delivery fell 0.45% to $68.39 a barrel.
• Brent oil for January delivery fell 0.43% to $72.25 a barrel.
• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.05, while EUR/GBP was unchanged at 0.83.
• US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.10% at 106.71.