Strong Day for Blue Chips

Ljubljana, 19 March - Blue chips soared in a feverish day of trading at the Ljubljana Stock Exchange on Friday. Fuelled by the likes of pharmaceutical company Krka, which climbed almost four percent, the SBI 20 benchmark index gained 38.85 points (0.92 percent) to close at 4,277.01. Below is a roundup of major indices following today's trading:

Benchmark Index, SBI 20            4,277.01 pts  up   38.85 pts        +0.92%
Investment Fund Index, PIX         3,973.85      up   24.73            +0.63%
Free Market Index, IPT             3,743.33      up    7.89            +0.21%
Bond Index, BIO                      117.06      up    0.43            +0.37%
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