Equity prices went up on Wednesday on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), with the basic share price index up 0.48%, standing at 653.42 points at 11.00 am and turnover at 1.85 million euros.

The FTSE/ASE Large Cap index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks rose 0.44% and the FTSE/ASE Mid Cap index rose 0.08%.

Individual sector indices went up with the biggest gains in Banks (+1.92%), Oil and Gas (+1.71%) and Financial Services (+1.24%).

The heaviest losses were in Health (-2.38%), Travel and Recreation (-0.88%) and Constructions (-0.80%).

STOCKS TRADED: 21 up, 11 down and 14 unchanged.