Share prices closed with significant gains in today’s Stock Exchange session, with the market exceeding the levels of 1,330 units, closing at new highs for the year and at new highs for more than 9 years. The main stock market index since the beginning of 2023 records gains of 43.22%. From the high capitalization, the shares of Ellactor, Viohalco, PPC, Mytileneos and OTE outperformed.

The General Price Index closed at 1,331.62 points, marking an increase of 1.20%. It is the highest close since the April 2, 2014 session (1,353.01 points). Intra-sessionally it recorded a higher price at 1,334.55 units (+1.42%).

The value of transactions amounted to 122.635 million euros, while 30,072,511 shares were traded.

The large-cap index gained 1.28%, while the mid-cap index gained 0.68%.

Of the high capitalization shares, the biggest increase was recorded by the shares of Ellactor (+7.01%), Viohalco (+3.45%), PPC (+3.37%), Mytilineos (+3.30 %) and OTE (+3.11%).

On the contrary, the biggest fall was recorded by the shares of Sarantis (-1.81%), Piraeus (-0.62%) and EYDAP (-0.59%).

Of the individual indices, the largest increase was recorded by the indices of Industrial Products (+3.25%), Telecommunications (+3.09%) and Utilities (+2.59%), while only closed with a marginal decline the Food index (-0.05%).

Piraeus and Alpha Bank presented the largest volume of transactions, trading 5,461,243 and 5,383,852 shares, respectively.

The highest transaction value was recorded by Piraeus with 19.27 million euros and Mytilene with 10.53 million euros.

76 stocks moved up, 36 down and 14 remained stable.

The biggest increase was recorded by the shares: Tzirakian +11.37% and Bitros +9.91%.

The biggest drop was registered by the shares: Kyriakoulis -4.91% and Minerva -4.27%.

The stocks in the large cap index closed as follows:

TITAN: 18.1800 +1.79%

ALPHA BANK: 1.6235 +1.03%

AEGEAN AIRLINES: 12.6200 +2.60%

AUTOHELLAS: 13.4800 +0.30%

VIOHALCO: 6.0000 +3.45%

GEK TERNA: 14.5400 +1.39%

PPC: 10.7500 +3.37%

COCA COLA HBC: 27.2300 -0.04%

ELLAKTOR: 2.6700 +7.01%

ELPE: 7.8600 +1.03%

ELVALHALCOR: 2.0850 +1.46%

NATIONAL: 6.2200 +0.29%

EYDAP: 6.7600 -0.59%

EUROBANK: 1.6300 +0.03%

STOCK QUEST: 6.4800 +0.47%

LAMDA DEVELOPMENT: 7.2100 +0.42%

MOTOR OIL: 22.8200 -0.17%

JUMBO: 27.9000 +1.09%

MYTILINEOS: 25.6800 +3.30%

PPA: 23.0000 +2.22%

OPAP: 16.2800 +2.13%

OTE: 14.6000 +3.11%

PIRAEUS: 3.5000 -0.62%

SARANTIS: 7.6000 -1.81%

TERNA ENERGY: 18.1100 +1.80%