Bulgarian Stock Market Closes in Red
Wednesday, 16 January 2019
All indices of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with First Investment Bank (Fibank) leading the blue-chip losers, bourse data showed. The SOFIX index, which tracks the 15 most traded and capitalised companies listed on the Sofia bourse, lost 0.44% to 565.56 points, after adding . 0.10% a day earlier. Its decline reflected losses in Fibank, drug maker Sopharma and financial leasing company Elana Agrocredit [BUL:0EA]. Fibank closed 4.55% lower at 3.15 levs, as 200 shares changed hands. Sopharma and Elana Agrocredit fell 0.90% and 0.88%, respectively.The BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded shares, closed 0.29% lower at 111.58 points, after falling 0.09% on Monday.