South East European stocks closed mostly higher on Friday. With a long holiday weekend ahead due to Catholic Easter, trading volumes were somewhat thin in most of the markets which remained opened. Others were closed in observance of Good Friday. On the macro front, the IMF, which concluded a staff visit to Sofia, sees Bulgaria’s growth near 3% in 2022, down from an earlier estimate of 4.4%, while inflation was likely to reach double digits this year, it said in a statement.
1. ATHENS – ATHEX Closed
2. BELGRADE – BELEX15 0.29%
3. BUCHAREST – BET 1.22%
4. ISTANBUL – BIST 100 0.77%
5. LJUBJLANA – SBITOP Closed
6. NICOSIA – CSE GI Closed
7. PODGORICA – MNSE 10 0.00%
8. SARAJEVO – SASX10 N/A
9. SKOPJE – MBI 10 0.00%
10. SOFIA – SOFIX Closed
11. ZAGREB – CROBEX Closed
