Athens Stock Exchange Sees Marginal Drop of 0.02%, Safe Bulkers Lists

The Athens Stock Exchange experienced a session of marginal fluctuations, with the General Price Index closing down 0.02% at 2,372.26 points. This slight dip occurred as European markets showed signs of recovery following a previous day's decline, with attention focused on peace talks between the United States and Iran.

During intraday trading, the index reached a high of 2,383.95 points (+0.47%) and a low of 2,363.08 points (-0.38%). The total value of transactions amounted to 137.910 million euros. The high-capitalization index registered a minor decrease of 0.07%, while the mid-capitalization index saw a modest increase of 0.09%.

Among the leading large-cap stocks, Allwyn (+3.85%), Elvalhalcor (+3.99%), and Motor Oil (+2.49%) recorded the most significant gains. Conversely, GEK TERNA (-2.20%), Titan (-2.16%), and OL Piraeus (-2.10%) experienced the largest drops. National Bank and Alpha Bank saw the highest trading volumes, with 2,719,794 and 2,126,497 shares traded, respectively.

In a notable development, Safe Bulkers, a shipping company previously listed on the NYSE, commenced parallel trading on the Athens exchange. Its 101,826,580 common shares were admitted to the Main Market with an opening trading price of 5.70 euros per share. This price corresponds to its closing price on the NYSE on June 1, 2026, converted to euros using the ECB's reference exchange rate. The stock was trading at 6.25 euros, marking a 9.65% gain.