BUX finishes session just over break-even

The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished the session on Monday up 0.06% at 22,475.89.
OTP Bank lifted the index, climbing 0.32% to HUF 5,899 as Greek banks reopened for the first time in the three weeks. Turnover of the share was HUF 3.8 bln or almost 60% of the HUF 6.4 bln session total.
Oil and gas company MOL fell 0.34% to HUF 14,650 on turnover of HUF 1.0 bln.
Drugmaker Richter dropped 0.60% to HUF 4,300 on turnover of HUF 754 mln.
Magyar Telekom shares gained 0.50% to HUF 400 on turnover of HUF 785 mln.
Elsewhere in the region, Warsawʼs WIG 20 was down 1.77%, but the Prague PX was up 0.51%.
Western Europeʼs biggest indices were all higher late Monday.
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