Trading statistics for August 2019 show an average daily turnover of EUR 1.03m (+6.4% YoY). Meanwhile, in August, SBI TOP observed a decrease of 1.8%, ending at 854.9 points.

The Ljubljana Stock Exchange published their trading statistics for August 2019, showing an average daily turnover of EUR 1.03m, representing an increase of 6.4% YoY.

Of the total (equity) value traded in the period, Krka generated 39.51%, followed by NLB with 10.37%, Triglav with 10.21%, Petrol with 9.89%, KD Group with 9.52%. These 5 shares generated around 80% of the (equity) turnover recorded by the entire market.

Turning our attention to the share price performance of the constituents of the SBI TOP index in August, only 3 out of 11 companies recorded a share price increase. Krka observed the highest increase of 0.7%. Sava Re and Cinkarna Celje follow with a 0.6% and 0.5% increase, respectively. On the flip side, Unior observed the highest decrease of 7.8%. Next come Petrol (-6.1%) and Luka Koper (-4.6%) which went ex-date in August.

When observing the total equity market capitalization, it decreased by 1.4% MoM, amounting to EUR 6.58bn. Krka’s share is the biggest constituent of the total exchange’s equity market capitalization, accounting for about 30.3% of the total value. Next, comes NLB with 16.9%. Further, Triglav holds 10.88% while Petrol accounts for 10.71%.

When compared to the beginning of the month the main index SBI TOP recorded a decrease of 1.8%, ending at 854.9 points.