Equity prices rose at 11 a.m. on Thursday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index up 0.70% at 664.73 points and turnover at 2.48 million euros.

The FTSE/ASE Large Cap index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was up 0.56% and the FTSE/ASE Mid Cap index was up 0.22%.

Individual sector indices moved mostly upwards with the biggest gains in Banks (+2.58%) and Constructions (+1.14%).

The heaviest losses were in Food and Beverages (+1.97%) and in Financial Services (+0.46%).

STOCKS: 21 went up, 15 decreased in value and 11 remained the same.