Stocks Dip as Investors Cash In

Ljubljana, 6 May - Investors continued to cash in on recent earnings, sending stocks on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange tumbling on Thursday. The SBI 20 benchmark index was down by as much as 1.5 percent early on in trading, but made a slight recovery later on to close 41.25 points (0.88%) lower at 4,631.76. Below is a roundup of indices on the LJSE following today's trading:

Benchmark Index, SBI 20            4,631.76  pts  -41.25 pts         -0.88%
Investment Fund Index, PIX         4,373.95       -67.56             -1.52%
Free Market Index, IPT             3,889.40       -50.20             -1.27%
Bond Index, BIO                      118.31       + 0.21             +0.18%
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