Sibiu Financial and Commodity Exchange reports 775 deals on Monday, worth RON 3 million
AGERPRES - Romanian News Agency - 6 Ianuarie 2009
In this year's first trading session of the Sibiu-based Financial and Commodity Exchange (north-west from Bucharest) stock derivatives mainly followed an upward trend, in a quite upbeat start for 2009, reads a release of the Sibiu institution.
However, investors kept aloof from trades, so that both the spot and futures market remained lackluster and liquidity kept at modest levels, with 2,878 closed contracts (2,848 futures and 30 options). A number of 775 deals were closed, worth almost three million lei.
The beginning of the year was promising in terms of open positions, with their number advancing to 29,500.
Overall, 340 EURO/RON contracts were closed, with March and September maturities. The euro was priced at 4.2401 lei for spring this year - up 1.51 bani - whereas its price for September is seen at 4.4502 lei, marking a strong surge of 8.52 bani.
At the stock derivatives section, the best performing were DESIF 5, with 1,644 contracts and DESIF 2, with 833 contracts. DESIF 5 due for March 5, 2009 kept within a crawling peg of 0.5998 and 0.633 lei, closing at 0.607 lei/share (up 1.7 bani). For June this year DESIF 5 is priced at 0.625 lei/share, up one ban. DESIF 2 followed a similar trend, going up 1.03 bani for March this year, closing for this maturity date at 0.5503 lei/share, respectively 0.79 bani; for June 2009, the quotations reached 0.5729 lei.
The oil sector also registered deals, with DESNP subject to 31 contracts and priced at 0.989 lei/share (up by 1.34 bani) for the first maturity date of this year.
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