Upward trends also prevailed in today’s session of the Stock Exchange, with the market closing above the levels of 1,270 unitsto new 9-year highs.

The market has completed eight bullish sessions, during which the main stock index has total profits 5.42%, while since the beginning of the year it has recorded gains of 37.08%.

O General Price Index closed at 1,274.54 points, up 0.65%.

It is the highest close since the June 20, 2014 session (1,305.93 points).

Intra-sessionally it recorded a higher price at 1,276.81 units (+0.83%).

The value of transactions amounted to 103.927 million euros, while 23,663,770 shares were traded.

The large-cap index rose 044%, while the mid-cap index gained 1.15%.

Of the large-cap stocks, the biggest gains were recorded by the shares of Viohalco (+4.45%), Jumbo (+2.98%), Quest Participations, Elvalhalcor (+2.12%) and Sarantis ( +1.96%).

On the contrary, the biggest fall was recorded by the shares of Mytileneos (-1.92%), PPC (-0.78%), Lamda (-0.60%) and OTE (-0.54%).

Of the individual indices, the largest increase was recorded by the indices of Raw Materials (+3.24%) and Personal Products (+2.76%), while the largest losses were noted by the indices of Health (-1.39%) and of Industrial Products (-1.30%).

The largest volume of transactions was presented by Alpha Bank and Piraeus, trading 4,605,163 and 3,888,181 shares, respectively.

The highest value of transactions was recorded by Piraeus with 11.73 million euros and OTE with 8.14 million euros.

77 stocks moved up, 32 fell and 23 remained stable.

The biggest increase was recorded by the shares: Xylemporia(p) +10.78% and Mathios Pyrimaha +9.89%.

The biggest drop was registered by the shares: Proodeftii -7.20% and Kyriakoulis -5.96%.

The stocks in the large cap index closed as follows:

TITAN: 16.9000 +1.20%

ALPHA BANK: 1.5580 -0.38%

AEGEAN AIRLINES: 10.3000 +0.98%

AUTOHELLAS:14.3800 +0.98%

VIOHALCO: 6.1000 +4.45%

GEK TERNA: 14.1800 +1.29%

PPC: 10.1700 -0.78%

COCA COLA HBC:27.5900 +1.06%

ELLAKTOR: 2.3350 +1.52%

ELPE: 8.1200 +0.50%

ELVALHALCOR: 2.0200 +2.12%

NATIONAL: 6.0500 +1.24%

EYDAP: 6.9300 unchanged

EUROBANK: 1.5305 +0.26%

STOCK QUEST:6.2500 +2.46%

LAMDA DEVELOPMENT: 6.6200 -0.60%

MOTOR OIL: 23.8200 +0.51%

JUMBO: 24.9200 +2.98%

MYTILINEOS: 30.7000 -1.92%

PPA: 20.4000 +0.99%

OPAP: 16.5800 +1.16%

OTE: 14.8700 -0.54%

PIRAEUS: 3.0240 +0.73%

SARANTIS: 7.8000 +1.96%

TERNA ENERGY: 20.1400 -0.20%