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Athens stocks reach a 17-year high as General Index tops 2,700 points

From Ta Nea · () Greek

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  • The Athens General Index stood at 2,702.03 points at 11 a.m., up 0.39%.
  • The market briefly reached 2,707.31 points, its highest level in 17 years.
  • Titan, Aktor, Hellenic Petroleum and ElvalHalcor posted the strongest gains among large-cap shares, while Coca-Cola HBC led declines.

Greek stocks opened higher, taking the market above 2,700 points for the first time in 17 years.

The General Index stood at 2,702.03 points at 11 a.m., up 0.39 percent. It earlier reached 2,707.31 points, a gain of 0.59 percent. Trading value totaled 22.15 million euros.

The large-cap index rose 0.31 percent, while the mid-cap index edged up 0.02 percent. Among large-cap shares, Titan gained 1.67 percent, Aktor rose 1.36 percent, Hellenic Petroleum added 1.15 percent and ElvalHalcor increased 1.08 percent.

Coca-Cola HBC fell 1.31 percent, while Metlen and Motor Oil each lost 0.50 percent. Overall, 48 shares rose, 29 declined and 11 remained unchanged. Nakas recorded the biggest gain at 8.62 percent, while Petropoulos posted the steepest fall at 4.35 percent.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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