Equity prices rose on Tuesday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) with the basic share price index up 0.56% at 822.53 points at 11 a.m. and turnover at 10.17 million euros.

The FTSE/ASE Large Cap index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was up 0.63 percent while the FTSE/ASE Mid Cap index was down 0.02%.

On individual sector indices, the biggest gains were in Banks (+1.55%), Travel & Leisure (+1.49%) and Oil (+1.09%).

The biggest losses were in Commerce (-1.28%), Personal & Household (-1.22%), and Food (-1.21%).

27 of the stocks traded increased, 16 were down and 15 were unchanged.