Plummeting Petrol Depresses Stock Market

Ljubljana, 17 July - Heavy losses by oil company Petrol, only partially offset by gains of the beverage group Pivovarna Lasko, pushed the main market SBI 20 index down 29.53 points to 5,190.03 on Monday. The blue chip-heavy SBI TOP index followed suit, losing 10.36 points to 1,202.82.

Benchmark Index, SBI 20              5,190.03          -29.53            -0.57%
Slovenian Blue Chip Index, SBI TOP   1,213.18          -10.36            -0.85%
Investment Fund Index, PIX           4,185.76           -7.48            -0.18%
Bond Index, BIO                        117.76           +0.16             0.14%
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