SBI 20 Growth Continues, Running Out of Steam

Ljubljana, 25 November - Prices of blue chip stocks on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange continued to rise on Tuesday, pushing the benchmark SBI 20 index 14.91 points higher to 3,950.96. However, the bullish trend looked to be running out of steam near closing time as prices started to turn downwards. Below is a roundup of indices following today's trading:

Benchmark Index, SBI 20           3,950.96 pts  up  14.91 pts  +0.38%
Investment Companies' Index, PIX  3,256.38      up   8.07      +0.25%
Free Market Index, IPT            3,338.86      up  19.32      +0.58%
Bond Index, BIO                     117.16      down 0.98      -0.83%

Nov 25, 2003, 13:20 gj/gj