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Athens Stock Exchange hits 17-year high above 2,700 points
The Athens Stock Exchange reached a 17-year high, with the General Index closing above the 2,700 mark at 2,701.38 points, marking a 0.37% increase. This represents the highest closing level since November 2009. The market saw a weekly increase of 0.80%, contributing to a year-to-date gain of 27.38%.
In the high-capitalization sector, Lamda Development (+2.95%), HelleniQ Energy (+2.05%), and Piraeus (+1.44%) were among the top performers. The banking index rose by 0.76%, supported by gains in Eurobank and Piraeus, though Alpha Bank saw a decline of 1.22%.
Market sentiment is further influenced by Deutsche Bank’s positive outlook on Greek systemic banks and anticipation regarding DBRS’s upcoming economic assessment for Greece. The market continues to show volatility despite the recent upward trend.
Entities
Alpha Bank · Athens Stock Exchange · Deutsche Bank · ELPE · Eurobank · Lamda Development
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The total value of transactions amounted to 263.958 million euros. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] Alpha Bank was among the top losers with a 1.22% decrease. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] The index has recorded year-to-date gains of 27.38%. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lamda Development was among the top gainers with a 2.95% increase. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] The General Price Index closed at 2,701.38 points, marking a 0.37% increase. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] This is the highest closing level since November 6, 2009. www.tromaktiko.gr · www.fortunegreece.com · www.iefimerida.gr