Marginal decline of 0.22% The General Index of the Athens Stock Exchange noted today at 1701 points with 59 shares to close up, 60 down and 33 unchanged, unable to coordinate with the upward trajectory following what European markets.

The high day was 1,714.39 points and the low day at 1,700.95 points. The ATHEX records an increase of +0.99% within April, With two meetings to complete April with this year’s performance approaching +15.8%.

Marginal reductions prevailed in banks. Alpha Bank and Piraeus declined over -1%, while Hellkore reported greater losses due to a decrease in its economic figures as a result of strategic restructuring and disintegration. Jumbo was greatly strengthened, with investors awaiting financial results for the use of 2024, which are announced after the end of today’s meeting.

Metlen was close to the historic high of 44 euros, as Capital Markets are ongoing. The management of the listed company announced an investment of EUR 500 million with the aim of commercial implementation of innovative and privately owned technology for the recovery of metals from industrial residues. OPAP has a gentle rise in order to conquer the euro for the first time in 16 years (June 2009).

Banking index was marginalized -0.66%, closing at 1,577.69 points. The high capitalization index fell by -0.32% to 4,212.32 points, while the middle capitalization was raised by +0.49% to 2,576.24 points. The value of the transactions stood at € 100.19 million, of which € 6.01 million was in packages. Alpha Bank made a turnover of 19.9m euros, followed by Piraeus with € 11.4m. EUR 118.85 billion is market capitalization.

Specifically in systemic banks, Alpha Bank fell -1.74% of Piraeus -1.2%, Eurobank -0.28% and National -0.15%. Attica Bank fell -1.69% of the bank. Cyprus remained unchanged at 5.6 euros, and Optima Bank was +0.76%.