Stock prices closed higher in today’s (Monday) first session of the week on the Stock Exchange, as the market managed to react after the initial wave of sales which brought the market below the barrier of 1,000 units. The domestic market followed the upward turn of the European markets which initially recorded losses in the shadow of the deal between UBS – Credit Suisse.

The General Price Index closed at 1,027.47 points, marking an increase of 0.71%. Intra-sessionally, it fell below the levels of 1,000 units, recording a lower price of 998.29 units (-2.15%).

The value of transactions amounted to 107.53 million euros, while 42,126,372 shares were traded.

The large-cap index gained 0.87%, while the mid-cap index gained 1.78%.

Of the high capitalization shares, the biggest increase was recorded by the shares of Piraeus (+6.31%), ELPE (+4.17%), Alpha Bank (+3.57%), OTE (+3, 36%) and ADMIE (+3.25%).

On the contrary, the biggest fall was recorded by the shares of Sarantis (-4.02%), Titan (-1.96%), Motor Oil (-1.77%), Quest Participations (-1.58%) and of Viohalco (-1.42%).

Of the individual indices, the largest increase was recorded by the indices of Telecommunications (+3.34%) and Banks (+2.91%), while the largest losses were recorded by the indices of Health (-5.15%) and Travel (-1.77%).

The largest volume of transactions was presented by Alpha Bank and Eurobank, trading 12,075,306 and 11,463,525 shares, respectively.

The highest value of transactions was recorded by Eurobank with 13.95 million euros and Piraeus with 12.96 million euros.

63 stocks moved up, 44 down and 20 remained stable.

The biggest increase was recorded by the shares: Vioter +14.07% and KREKA +13.85%

The biggest drop was recorded by the shares: Xylemporia (p) -10.85% and Leventeris (k) -10.00%.

The stocks in the large cap index closed as follows:

TITAN: 14.0400 -1.96%

ADMIE: 1.7160 +3.25%

ALPHA BANK: 1.1025 +3.57%

AEGEAN AIRLINES: 7.0400 -1.26%

VIOHALCO:4.1800 -1.42%

GEK TERNA: 10.6800 -0.93%

PPC: 7.7000 -1.28%

COCA COLA HBC:24.3800 -0.12%

ELLAKTOR: 1.8260 +0.11%

ELPE: 7.5000 +4.17%

ELVALHALCOR: 1.5580 -1.39%

NATIONAL: 4.5140 +1.90%

EYDAP: 6.6900 -2.48%

EUROBANK: 1.2375 +1.98%

STOCK QUEST: 4.6650 -1.58%

LAMDA DEVELOPMENT: 5.7250 -0.78%

MOTOR OIL: 21.1200 -1.77%

JUMBO: 21.1800 -0.84%

MYTILINEOS: 24.7000 +2.92%

PPA: 18.5200 +1.76%

OPAP: 14.5500 -1.82%

OTE:13.2400 +3.36%

PIRAEUS: 1.9200 +6.31%

SARANTIS: 6.6900 -4.02%