The BUX commenced afternoon trade up 323.45 points at 23,110.37 on a composite exchange turnover of HUF 5.39 billion.
BSE blue-chips stood as follows at Tuesday noon:
OTP Bank was up 2.58% at HUF 6,073 on an exchange-high turnover of HUF 4.05 billion;
Oil and gas company MOL was up 0.99% at HUF 23,380 on a turnover of HUF 569 million;
Magyar Telekom was up 0.75% at HUF 539 on a turnover of HUF 441 million;
Drug company Richter was up 0.72% at HUF 36,155 on a turnover of HUF 213 million.
Major European blue-chip stock indices were in positive territory at midday, with London’s FTSE-100 up 1.08% and Frankfurt’s Xetra DAX up 2.08%.
The BUX’s central and eastern European high-cap peer indices were also higher at noon, with Prague’s PX-50 up 0.68% and Warsaw’s WIG-20 up 0.82%.
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