Ljubljana stock exchange indices end up, Luka Copper shines

LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), May 17 (SeeNews) – The two stock indices on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) ended higher on Tuesday, compared with the previous trading day, with port operator Luka Koper [LJE:KPKG] pacing the risers, bourse data showed.

Luka Koper’s shares went up 4.80% to 24 euro on Tuesday, erasing the losses from the previous day, when it fell 3.38%, LJSE data showed.

At the other end, reinsurer Pozavarovalnica Sava [LJE:POSR] lost the most on Tuesday, with shares dropping 1.50% to 26.20 euros.

The blue-chip SBITOP index gained 0.44% to 1,135.50 points, while the SBITOP TR index, which also tracks dividend distribution, advanced 0.43% to end at 1,336.06 points.

Drug maker Krka [LJE:KRKG] was the most traded company on the bourse, generating a turnover of 356,705 euros ($375,600).

The bourse’s daily trading turnover decreased slightly to 1.1 million euros on Tuesday from 1.2 million euros generated on Monday.

($ = 0.9497 euros)

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