Mixed Trading Pushes SBI 20 Higher

Ljubljana, 18 November - The SBI 20 benchmark index closed 7.72 points higher at 4,610.22 on Friday, with turnover exploding on account of block deals in retailer Mercator and publisher Delo. Below is a roundup of indices on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange following today's trading:

Benchmark Index, SBI 20            4,610.22 pts     +7.72 pts         +0.17%
Investment Fund Index, PIX         4,138.86         -0.58             -0.01%
Bond Index, BIO                      123.14         -0.03             -0.02%

Nov 18, 2005, 13:16 sm/sm