Stock prices recorded an upward trend in the last session of February with the market breaking above the 1,420 levels. At the center of investment interest, from the high capitalization, were the shares of Piraeus, OTE and ELPE.

O General Price Index closed at 1,424.77 points, up 1.21%.

The main stock market index closed the February with an increase of 4.19%, while it completed the first two months of 2024 with gains of 10.18%

The value of the transactions amounted to 191.45 million euros, while 42,331,652 shares were traded.

The large-cap index rose 1.30%, while the mid-cap index gained 1.37%.

Of the high capitalization shares, the biggest increase was recorded by the shares of Piraeus (+5.22%), Elvalhalcor (+4.63%), ELPE (+3.83%) and OTE (+3.25 %).

On the contrary, the largest decline was recorded by the shares of PPA (-3.18%), Sarantis (-2.13%), Ellactor (-1.29%) and EYDAP (-1.25%).

The largest volume of transactions was presented by Intralot and Alpha Bank with 10,495,400 and 6,314,372 shares, respectively.

The highest transaction value was recorded by Piraeus with 22.93 million euros and OTE with 17.69 million euros.

72 stocks moved up, 38 fell and 15 remained stable.

The biggest increase was recorded by the shares: Intralot +7.02% and Minerva +6.15%.

The biggest drop was registered by the shares: Bitros -9.93% and Tria ‘Alfa (k) -8.43%.

The stocks in the large cap index closed as follows:

TITAN:26.2500 +1.55%

ALPHA BANK:1.7370 +1.16%

AEGEAN AIRLINES: 13.5800 +2.61%

VIOHALCO:6.0000 +0.84%

GEK TERNA:14.2400 -0.28%

PPC:12.0600 +1.77%

COCA COLA HBC:29.03800 +0.80%

ELLAKTOR:2.6850 -1.29%

ELPE: 8.4100 +3.83%

ELVALHALCOR:2.2600 +4.63%

NATIONAL:7.2440 +1.26%

EYDAP:5.5200 -1.25%

EUROBANK:1.9115 +1.24%

STOCK QUEST: 5.6100 unchanged

LAMDA DEVELOPMENT:6.7600 -0.07%

MOTOR OIL: 26.4000 +0.76%

JUMBO: 27.0400 +0.45%

MYTILINEOS:36.0000 +0.11%

PPA:25.8500-3.18%

OPAP:16.8700 +0.30%

OTE:13.9600 +3.25%

AUTOHELLAS:13.5000 -0.30%

PIRAEUS: 4.0700 +5.22%

SARANTIS: 9.1700 -2.13%

TERNA ENERGY: 16.5900 +0.24%