Decent trends are recorded in the start of today’s (19.6.2025) meeting Stock market Athens, with the market overturning the levels of 1,800 points, amid falling European markets in the aftermath of the US Federal Bank (FED) decision to leave interest rates unchanged and in the midst of uncertainty about developments in Israel -Iran.
Specifically, the General Price Index on the Greek Stock Exchange stands at 1,791.71 points declined 0.57%. The value of the transactions is EUR 8.15 million. The high capitalization index declines at 0.99%, while the middle capitalization index declines 0.39%.
Of the high capitalization shares, the shares of Optima (+0.94%), PPA (+0.68%) and Titan (+0.52%) were recorded. On the other hand, the shares of Elvalhalcor (-1.70%), Ethniki (-1.50%), Piraeus (-1.48%) and OPAP (-1.44%) recorded the biggest decline.
23 shares move up, 52 downstream and 11 remain constant.
The biggest gain was recorded by the shares: Tzirakian (+3.76%) and Plastics of Crete (+2.84%), while Fourlis (-3.03%) and Kyriakoulis (-2.73%) are the highest decline.
European stock markets
European shares have begun today’s session as tensions in the Middle East and fears of possible US involvement maintain nervous investors.
The Pan -European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.48% to 537.72 points. The FTSE 100 on the London Stock Exchange is down 0.39% and the German DAX index by 0.49%. The French CAC 40 loses 0.0,6976%, the FTSE MIB in Milan 0.49%and the Spanish IBEX 35 0.49%.
The conflict for a week between Israel and Iran has already affected the oil prices that are currently growing up and boosting the energy industry, the only one that is rising, with a profit of 0.7%.