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Δευτέρα, 08 Οκτωβρίου 2018 19:39

Bank shares again drag down Athens bourse on Monday

The Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) closed at its lowest level (641.23) over the past year and a half on Monday, weighed down by an imploding banking index, which was down by 6.45 percent from Friday's closing.

The Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) closed at its lowest level (641.23) over the past year and a half on Monday, weighed down by an imploding banking index, which was down by 6.45 percent from Friday's closing.

Eurobank lost 11.58 percent; Piraeus Bank by 10.95 percent; National Bank by 4.76 and Alpha Bank was down by 3.17 percent. Only non-systemic lender Attica Bank posted marginal gains of 0.76 percent.