Most Ukrainian blue chips were lower on Thursday (Apr 25), ending the local equity benchmark’s 5-session run of moderate gains, while globally, the major indices continued to edge higher on an absence of any notable bad news. The UX index slipped 0.6% to close at 823 points. Raiffeisen Aval (BAVL), DonbasEnergo (DOEN), and Yenakievo Steel (ENMZ) all lost in the range of 1.5% to lead the decline. Volume leaders Motor Sich (MSICH) and CentrEnergo (CEEN) were both down 0.8% on combined turnover of UAH 6.6mn. Alchevsk Steel (ALMK)moved against the day’s general trend, posting a solid gain of 2.8% to 4.47 kopecks. In second-tier names, Stirol (STIR) and UkrTelecom (UTLM) sold by 6.4% and 4.8% respectively.
In London, Ferrexpo (FXPO) rallied for a second day, adding 5.3% to GBp 184, while MHP (MHPC) pulled back by 1.5% after a 7% jump in the previous session. In Warsaw, Astarta (AST) dropped 1.6% to PLN 46.30.
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