The Budapest Stock Exchange’s blue-chip BUX index opened Tuesday trade up 0.66% at 19,198.82.

BSE blue-chips stood as follows at Tuesday’s opening bell:

OTP Bank was up 1.75% at HUF 4,070;

Magyar Telekom was up 0.74% at HUF 544;

Oil and gas company MOL was up 0.23% at HUF 19,345;

Drug company Richter was down 0.13% at HUF 37,150.

On Monday, the BUX closed down 1.11% to 19,072.77 on a turnover of HUF 13.41bn.