The June's events on the Moldovan Stock Exchange (MSE) were a natural continuation of the trends of May. It can be felt the sensation of waiting that dominate most segments of the stock market, demonstrating that investors are waiting to see the political developments in the country. Among the positive moments we noticed an increase in number of transactions and a larger number of public offerings.

Stock market turnover was about 10,2 million lei compared to 11,47 million lei in the previous month. Number of transactions increased from 276 to 381. Quantity of traded shares increased less, from approx. 924 000 units to approx. 953 000 units.

Statistics of stock exchange tranzactions, June 2010

In June 2010 on the basic stock segment (buy and sell) were transacted, as in previous month, just 27 companies.

The biggest operation happened on June 28 during the public offer for shares issued by JSC Zorile - 1,929 mil lei for a package of 1,38% shares. Last significant transaction with these shares was on the end of January when for the same price of 63.38 lei/share was trade a package of 13.89%, with a total turnover of 19,33 mil lei. Highest price ever offered for these shares was on September 23, 2008 within the auctions organized by the Department of Privatization (currently the Public Property Agency). At that tender shares have been sold for the price of 65,01 lei.

The largest purchased package (76.54%), during analyzed month, was with shares issued by JSC Grin-Hamb after conducting a takeover.

Like previous months, following price reductions, EVM Composite stock index decreased by 12.2798 points, settling at the end of the period a rate of 2134.3719 points. The highest fall was on June 29 on behalf of falling prices for JSC North-sugar.

At the index decrease also contribute the falling prices for shares issued by: Victoriabank, Asito, Moldindconbank, Incomas, Agroindproiect, Apromas, Mobiasbanca - Groupe Societe Generale.