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Second day of pressures and profit-taking
After a small upward movement to 1,276.64 points (+0.1%), the General Index quickly turned negative and reached as low as 1,258.03 points
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General Index of the Athens Stock Exchange recorded a new decline of 0.39% to 1,270 points, with banks facing pressures of over 1%, and Piraeus Bank declining by 3%.

After a small upward movement to 1,276.64 points (+0.1%), the General Index quickly turned negative and reached as low as 1,258.03 points (-1.36%) before partially recovering to close at 1,270.41, limiting losses to -0.39%.

The turnover of the session reached 100 million (99.5), of which 19.4 million in 18 packages (10.89 million in 5 transactions in Eurobank), while the volume of transactions amounted to 32.62 million shares. Earlier, Alpha Bank's decline exceeded 2%, and Eurobank also retreated. The FTSE fell by 0.74%, while mid-cap reversed losses with mild gains of 0.23%.

Buyers' interest focused on OPAP with +1.4% and a turnover of 3.2 million, and Aegean with +0.88% and 1.1 million, while Lamda moved upward with +1.9%, EYDAP with +1.48%, Quest with +1.43%, and Autohellas with +0.48%.

Apart from banks, divestments targeted GEK TERNA with -1.8%, Motor Oil with -1.45%, OTE and TERNA Energy with -1.2% each, DEI with -1%, Mytilineos with -0.6%, and Jumbo with -0.4%.
 
 
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