WIG20 added 1.54 percent, much better than Western European indices which in average rose 0.5 percent. It will probably achieve its February levels soon – only 2.5 percent more and they will be reached. WIG, the general index, is much closer, it misses only 0.54 percent. Shares of blue chips worth PLN 730m (EUR 180.3m), or 75 percent more than yesterday, changed hands.
TPSA telecom and Pekao bank attracted most attention. TPSA gained 3.7 percent while shares worth PLN 133m changed hands. Pekao rose 1.4 percent while shares worth PLN 160m changed hands. BPH bank added 1.7 percent.
Elzab was market’s best performer today – it jumped 22.4 percent after its shareholders meeting decided to increase dividend from PLN 1.43 to PLN 2.65 a share. Abra wine distributor lost 2.1 percent on its first day in the stock exchange.
(PLN 1 = EUR 0.247)