BUCHAREST (Romania), October 11 (SeeNews) – Lender Banca Transilvania [BSE:TLV] Monday led the declines among blue chips on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), data showed.

Total turnover of BVB shares reached 41.4 million lei ($ 9.7 million / 8.4 million euros) on Monday, compared to 37 million lei on Friday.

Banca Transilvania was first in blue chip on Monday, losing 2.41% to 2.63 lei in the day’s biggest turnover of 14.5 million lei.

Prime investment fund Fondul Proprietatea [BSE:FP] rose 0.33% to 1.8060 lei in the second highest turnover of the day of 4.6 million lei.

The premier oil and gas group OMV Petrom [BSE:SNP] gained 0.73% to 0.4820 lei in the third highest turnover of the day of 4.4 million lei.

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BET is the first index developed by BVB and represents the benchmark index for the local capital market. The BET reflects the performance of the most traded companies on the BVB regulated market, excluding financial investment companies (SIF). It now includes 20 companies.

BET-TR is the first total return index launched by BVB. It is based on the structure of the benchmark BET market index. BET-TR tracks changes in the price of its component stocks and is adjusted to also reflect dividends paid by the constituent companies.

BET Plus follows the price changes of Romanian companies listed on the BVB regulated market that meet the minimum liquidity and free float selection criteria. Financial investment companies are excluded from the index.

BET-FI is the first sector index launched by the BVB and reflects the price variations of RIS and other similar entities.

BET-BK has been designed to be used as a benchmark by asset managers and other institutional investors.

BET-NG is a sector index which reflects the evolution of all companies listed on BVB’s regulated market included in the energy and related utilities sector. The maximum index weight that a company can hold is 30%.

BET-XT tracks the price movements of the 25 most listed companies on the BVB regulated market, including RIS.

BET-XT-TR is the total return version of the BET-XT index, which includes the 25 most traded Romanian companies listed on the BVB.

ROTX is an index developed by BVB in collaboration with the Vienna Stock Exchange. It follows, in real time, the price changes of blue chip shares traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

BET-TRN is the net total return version of the benchmark BET market index. BET-TRN tracks the price performance of its constituent companies and is adjusted to reflect the reinvestment of net dividends paid by them.

BET-XT-TRN is the net total return version of the BET-XT Index. BET-XT-TRN tracks the price performance of its constituent companies and is adjusted to reflect the reinvestment of net dividends paid by them.

BET AeRO is the first index for the AeRO market developed by BVB. BET AeRO reflects the price performance of representative companies listed on the AeRO market that meet liquidity and free float market capitalization criteria. It is a free float market capitalization weighted index, with a maximum weight of 15% for any component of the index.

(1 euro = 4.9486 lei)

SKOPJE (North Macedonia), Oct. 8 (SeeNews) – The blue-chip MBI-10 index of the Skopje stock exchange closed at 5,635.11 points on Friday, down 0.7% from its value of closing of 5,673.15 points on October 1. the data showed.

Turnover on the official Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) market reached 130.8 million denars ($ 2.5 million / 2.1 million euros) this week compared to 72.65 million denars last week. last week.

Komercijalna Banka [MSE:KMB] contributed the bulk of MSE deal turnover this week, with 88.4 million denars, as 8,900 shares of the lender changed hands in a total of 257 trades.

The MSE’s OMB bond index closed at 133.72 points, unchanged from the close on October 1.

The closing prices of the shares follow (in denars):

(1 euro = 61.70 denars)

Sophisticated investors look to alternative investments for higher return potential and to diversify their portfolios with assets that have little correlation with the stock market.

Contemporary art is a type of alternative investment that is attracting increased interest. This is not surprising given that this asset class is estimated at $ 1.7 trillion and with an annual return of 14% over the past 25 years, according to a study conducted by Masterpieces, and 23% annual returns during years of high inflation.

Investing in this type of artwork has historically been reserved for the ultra-rich as the most in-demand pieces sell for millions of dollars.

Masterworks has created a platform where accredited and non-accredited investors can purchase shares of carefully selected iconic works of art, providing retail investors with access to this exclusive asset class.

Most recent offer: The latest offering from Masterworks is for Keith Haring’s “Untitled (1984)”. The 60-inch by 60-inch painting depicts a larger-than-life central orange head with multiple expressive faces on a blue background. It’s a brilliant and detailed example of Keith Haring’s signature style, and as of August 30, 2021, it had been on display at five institutions.

Highlights of the investment: Haring’s best works on canvas have sold for over $ 5 million at auction, including “Untitled (1986),” which measures the same size as the current offering and was recently sold for $ 5,779,200 in May 2021 at Sotheby’s in New York.

• Offer size: $ 3,441,000
• Price per share: $ 20
• Annualized returns of similar works: 17.8%
• 2020 Artist Auctions: $ 28,793,658

How returns are made: Masterworks will hold onto the board until the company has identified the best time to sell, which is typically three to ten years. Investors also have the option of selling an unlimited number of their shares on the Masterworks secondary market after a minimum holding period of 12 months.

About the artist: Keith Haring (1958-1990) learned to draw from a young age from his father and attended the Ivy School of Professional Art and the School of Visual Arts after graduating from high school.

Haring first gained fame for the white chalk drawings he executed on black poster paper and pasted all over the New York subway. Michel Basquiat, Nan Goldin and Jenny Holzer.

The artist’s market has grown considerably over the past decade, but still lags behind close and contemporary friends Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, who have seen prices exceeding $ 100 million at auction.

How to invest: Investors can access this offer, as well as other current art offerings, by creating an account on the Masterworks platform.

See important disclosures. See the offer circular here.

We “test the waters” under Regulation A under the Securities Act of 1933. The information on the Masterworks.io website has been prepared by Masterworks without reference to investment requirements or the situation financial information of a particular user. Potential investors are encouraged to consult professional tax, legal and financial advisers before investing in any Masterworks offering. All investments involve risk, including the risk of losing all of your invested capital. Please carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, transaction costs and other expenses associated with an investment before deciding to invest. Diversification and asset allocation do not guarantee profit or guarantee against loss. Investment decisions should be based on an individual’s goals, time horizon and risk tolerance.

According to data from White, which features SPX stocks with the worst returns in October, IBM has recorded an average loss of 5.8% over the past 10 years and has only finished higher twice. That puts the title right at the top of the list, bolstering its position as the worst blue chip component, historically, this month.

At last check, IBM is down 0.5% to trade at $ 142.43, once again facing pressure from the 100-day moving average. It’s been a relatively banal year for security so far, as its June 10 rally to an annual high of $ 152.84 is still far from pre-pandemic levels. With now an advance of 12.4% in 2021, a loss comparable in October to those observed over the past 10 years would put IBM dangerously close to its breakeven point since the start of the year.

Options traders have been more bearish than usual over the past two months. This is the 50-day buy / sell volume ratio of stocks on the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Cboe Options Exchange (CBOE) and NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX), which is in the 88th annual percentile of its annual range. This suggests that the long puts were recovered faster than usual.

For those looking to speculate on the next drop in the stock, a premium can be obtained for a good deal. This matches the Schaeffer Share Volatility Index (SVI) of 21%, which is above 26% of last year’s readings. In other words, the options market is currently incorporating low volatility expectations for stocks.

The past month has proven to be a pivotal time for the S&P 500 Index (SPX), like “September seasonality“resulted in monthly losses for the index, which also ended a seven-month winning streak – its longest since 2017. This volatility tends to carry over into October, and although many names are generally counter this trend, IBM (NYSE: IBM) has struggled in the past. The Dow member is on the October 25 worst-performing stock list by Schaeffer’s lead quantitative analyst Rocky White, so now it seems like a good time to dig into the technical setup of IBM stocks.

According to data from White, which features SPX stocks with the worst returns in October, IBM has recorded an average loss of 5.8% over the past 10 years and has only finished higher twice. That puts the title right at the top of the list, bolstering its position as the worst blue chip component, historically, this month.

At last check, IBM is down 0.5% to trade at $ 142.43, once again facing pressure from the 100-day moving average. It’s been a relatively banal year for security so far, as its June 10 rally to an annual high of $ 152.84 is still far from pre-pandemic levels. With now an advance of 12.4% in 2021, a loss comparable in October to those observed over the past 10 years would put IBM dangerously close to its breakeven point since the start of the year.

Options traders have been more bearish than usual over the past two months. This is the 50-day buy / sell volume ratio of stocks on the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Cboe Options Exchange (CBOE) and NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX), which is in the 88th annual percentile of its annual range. This suggests that the long puts were recovered faster than usual.

For those looking to speculate on the next drop in the stock, a premium can be obtained for a good deal. This matches the Schaeffer Share Volatility Index (SVI) of 21%, which is above 26% of last year’s readings. In other words, the options market is currently incorporating low volatility expectations for stocks.

BUCHAREST (Romania), Oct.5 (SeeNews) – Most Romanian stock indices closed higher on Tuesday as aluminum smelter Alro [BSE:ALR] led top-notch winners, data from Bucharest Stock Exchange, BVB said.

Total turnover of BVB shares was some 74.5 million lei ($ 17.5 million / 15.1 million euros) on Tuesday, compared to 33 million lei on Monday, the site said. BVB Internet.

Alro dominated the big winners on Tuesday, as its share price jumped 1.77% to 2.87 lei.

Prime lender Banca Transilvania [BSE:TLV] traded 0.38% down to 2.6150 lei, achieving the highest turnover of the session, at 14.6 million lei.

Leading manufacturer of PVC pipes and fittings TeraPlast SA [BSE:TRP] rose 0.32% to 1.2560 lei in the second highest turnover of the day of 8.05 million lei.

Top-rated investment fund Fondul Proprietatea [BSE:FP] gained 0.89% to 1.82 lei in the third highest turnover of the day of 5.56 million lei.

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BET is the first index developed by BVB and represents the benchmark index for the local capital market. The BET reflects the performance of the most traded companies on the BVB regulated market, excluding financial investment companies (SIF). It now includes 20 companies.

BET-TR is the first total return index launched by BVB. It is based on the structure of the benchmark BET market index. BET-TR tracks changes in the price of its component shares and is adjusted to also reflect dividends paid by the constituent companies.

BET Plus follows the price changes of Romanian companies listed on the BVB regulated market that meet the minimum liquidity and free float selection criteria. Financial investment companies are excluded from the index.

BET-FI is the first sector index launched by the BVB and reflects the price variations of RIS and other similar entities.

BET-BK has been designed to be used as a benchmark by asset managers and other institutional investors.

BET-NG is a sector index which reflects the evolution of all companies listed on BVB’s regulated market included in the energy and related utilities sector. The maximum index weight that a company can hold is 30%.

BET-XT tracks the price changes of the 25 most listed companies on the BVB regulated market, including RIS.

BET-XT-TR is the total return version of the BET-XT index, which includes the 25 most traded Romanian companies listed on the BVB.

ROTX is an index developed by BVB in collaboration with the Vienna Stock Exchange. It follows, in real time, the price changes of blue chip shares traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

(1 euro = 4.9485 lei)

SOFIA (Bulgaria), Oct. 5 (SeeNews) – The leading SOFIX index of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) closed up 0.50% to 573.55 points on Tuesday, supported by a rise of 5.35% shares of the diversified group Industrial Holding Bulgaria [BUL:IHB].

Industrial Holding Bulgaria shares fell 6.50% on Monday, making the company the declining leader among blue chips.

No less than 3,350 shares of Industrial Holding Bulgaria traded at an average price of 1.9570 lev on the ESB floor on Tuesday.

Medicines manufacturer Sopharma [BUL:SFA] was another notable gain at the end of the trading session, with its shares adding 3.17% to their price.

The BGBX40 index, which tracks the 40 most traded stocks on the BSE, rose 0.02% to 132.69 points, while the BGTR30 in which companies with a free float of at least 10% have a equal weight, increased 0.16% to 648.04 points. . Both indices were mainly supported by the gain in shares of Industrial Holding Bulgaria.

The BGREIT index, which tracks seven property investment funds, lost 0.53% to 160.90 points, mainly dragged down by a 12.09% drop in the share price of Intercapital Property Development REIT [BUL:ICPD].

Turnover in the main BSE market fell on Tuesday to 1.5 million levs (888,800/766,900 euros) from 3.7 million on Monday.

The most traded company on Tuesday was Doverie United Holding [BUL:DUH]. No less than 52,879 shares of the holding company changed hands, down 3.20% at an average price of 7.3444 levs, contributing 388,400 levs to daily turnover.

(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)

BUCHAREST (Romania), October 4 (SeeNews) – Romanian stock indices started the week in the red as restaurateur Sphera Franchise Group [BSE:SFG] led to blue chip declines, data from Bucharest Stock Exchange, BVB said.

Total turnover of BVB shares was some 33.2 million lei ($ 7.8 million / 6.7 million euros) on Monday, compared to 49 million lei on Friday, according to the website. of the BVB.

Sphera Franchise Group, which is the manager of the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands in Romania, led the blue chip declines on Monday as its share price fell 2.19% to 15.6 lei.

Leading natural gas producer Romgaz [BSE:SNG] increased 0.57% to 35 lei in the largest trading turnover during the session, from 9.43 million lei.

Prime lender Banca Transilvania [BSE:TLV] lost 1.13% to 2.6250 lei in the second highest turnover of the day of 6.59 million lei.

Leading manufacturer of PVC pipes and fittings TeraPlast SA [BSE:TRP] fell 0.63% to 1.2520 lei in the third highest turnover of the day of 3.73 million lei.

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BET is the first index developed by BVB and represents the benchmark index for the local capital market. The BET reflects the performance of the most traded companies on the BVB regulated market, excluding financial investment companies (SIF). It now includes 20 companies.

BET-TR is the first total return index launched by BVB. It is based on the structure of the benchmark BET market index. BET-TR tracks changes in the price of its component stocks and is adjusted to also reflect dividends paid by the constituent companies.

BET Plus follows the price changes of Romanian companies listed on the BVB regulated market that meet the minimum liquidity and free float selection criteria. Financial investment companies are excluded from the index.

BET-FI is the first sector index launched by the BVB and reflects the price variations of RIS and other similar entities.

BET-BK has been designed to be used as a benchmark by asset managers and other institutional investors.

BET-NG is a sector index that reflects the evolution of all companies listed on BVB’s regulated market included in the energy and related utilities sector. The maximum index weight that a company can hold is 30%.

BET-XT tracks the price changes of the 25 most listed companies on the BVB regulated market, including RIS.

BET-XT-TR is the total return version of the BET-XT index, which includes the 25 most traded Romanian companies listed on the BVB.

ROTX is an index developed by BVB in collaboration with the Vienna Stock Exchange. It follows, in real time, the price changes of blue chip shares traded on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

(1 euro = 4.9469 lei)