Budapest Stock Exchange opens slightly lower

The Budapest Stock Exchange benchmark BUX index opened Wednesday trade marginally lower at 21,709.
The four blue-chip shares stood as follows at Wednesday's opening bell:
Oil and gas company MOL was down 0.2% to HUF 20,380.
OTP Bank was down 0.1% to HUF 5,535.
Drugmaker Richter was slightly lower at HUF 37,005.
Magyar Telekom was unchanged at HUF 538.
On Tuesday, the BUX fell 0.7% to 21,725 on a turnover of HUF 9.17 billion.
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