Stock prices moved upwards in today’s Stock Exchange session, with the market approaching the levels of 1,180 units, moving against the downward movement of the European markets.

The General Price Index closed at 1,178.88 points, marking an increase of 0.78%.

Intra-session recorded a higher price at 1,183.57 units (+1.18%)

The value of the transactions amounted to 76.07 million euros, while 30,782,800 shares were traded.

The large-cap index rose 0.89%, while the mid-cap index rose marginally to 0.04%.

Of the high capitalization shares, the biggest increase was recorded by the shares of Piraeus (+3.86%), Terna Energy (+3.64%), Eurobank (+2.79%) and ELPE (+2. 68%).

On the contrary, the biggest decline was recorded by the shares of Quest (-1.30%), Titan (-1.18%) and Mytileneos (-1.12%).

Of the individual indices, the biggest increase was recorded by the indices of Banks (-2.27%), Financial Services (+2.11%) and Oil (+1.67%), while the indices of Technology (-1.06%) and Industrial Products (-0.97%).

The largest volume of transactions was presented by Alpha Bank and Eurobank, trading 9,382,627 and 3,350,168 shares, respectively.

The highest value of transactions was recorded by Alpha Bank with 11.81 million euros and National Bank with 11.22 million euros

50 stocks rose, 45 fell and 18 remained stable.

The biggest increase was recorded by the shares: Mermeren +9.04% and Moda Bango +6.73%.

The biggest drop was registered by the shares: Doremeas -6.34% and Sato -6.25%.

Stocks in the large cap index closed as follows:

TITAN: 16.6800 -1.18%

ALPHA BANK: 1.2600 +1.04%

AEGEAN AIRLINES: 10.2400 -0.78%

VIOHALCO: 4.9950 +0.10%

GEK TERNA: 12.9400 +1.25%

PPC: 9.3400 +0.48%

COCA COLA HBC:24.4200 +0.49%

ELLAKTOR: 2.0000 -0.74%

ELPE: 6.9000 +2.68%

ELVALHALCOR: 1.6460 +1.98%

NATIONAL: 5.4400 +1.68%

EYDAP: 5.6200 -0.53%

EUROBANK: 1.5110 +2.79%

STOCK QUEST: 5.3100 -1.30%

LAMDA DEVELOPMENT: 6.1450 -0.16%

MOTOR OIL: 23.0400 +1.41%

JUMBO: 23.9000 -0.42%

MYTILINEOS:35,2000 -1.12%

PPA:19.9000 -0.75%

OPAP: 15.3400 +0.26%

OTE: 13.5500 +0.74%

AUTOHELLAS:12.9600 +1.73%

PIRAEUS: 2.9060 +3.86%

SARANTIS: 7.5200 unchanged

TERNA ENERGY: 14.2500 +3.64%