Greece
Economy
Athens Exchange Is 'Designated Offshore Securities Market' by the SEC
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the supervisory authority of the U.S. capital markets, has recognized the “Hellenic Exchanges–Athens Stock Exchange S.A. (ATHEX) as a “Designated Offshore Securities Market (DOSM)” within the meaning of Rule 902 of Regulation...
Economy
Athens Exchange Up 5% Despite Lack of Eurogroup Agreement
The lack of agreement between Greece and its European partners in yesterday's Eurogroup did not affect the opening of the Athens Stock Exchange.
The General Index was green from the beginning, with profits gradually multiplying. At 1:49 p.m., the index...
Economy
Athens Exchange 6 Points Down After Announcement of New Greek Gov't
The Athens Stock Exchange took a big plunge today immediately after the announcement of the new Greek cabinet.
At 3:35 p.m. today, immediately after the announcement of the new SYRIZA-Independent Greeks coalition cabinet, the Index declined more than 6 percent...
Economy
Athens Exchange Up 10 Percent
Greek stocks rallied on Thursday ahead of parliamentary elections over the weekend, recording the biggest percentage increase in the last 10 months since August 2011.
The Athens General Index jumped 10.1% to 550.10 in an otherwise negative European stock market...
Economy
Athens Exchange to Support Small & Medium Enterprises
130 small and medium-sized companies responded to the invitation by the Athens Stock Exchange administration and attended a gala about the alternative market. 50 of the companies are located outside Attica and operate in sectors such as technology, tourism,...
Business
Athens Stock Exchange Tumbles as World Markets Infected by Coronavirus Panic
The Athens Stock Exchange plunged 13.39 percent on Monday, as investors worldwide react to the coronavirus and the oil price war launched by Saudi Arabia overnight.
OPEC and Russia added to the worst one-day crash in crude prices in nearly 30...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange Loses 5.6 Points in One Week
The stock market trading week closed with the Athens Stock Exchange showing a drop of 0,80 percent on Friday, with total losses for the week amounting to 5.6 percent.
Despite the usual holiday season's boost in retail, the Athens bourse...
Economy
Greek Bank Shares Drag Down the Athens Stock Exchange, State Bonds Reach 4.66%
The turmoil in the Italian economy and the deterioration of Greek state bonds dragged down the Athens Stock Exchange on Monday, with the General Index showing a 2.61 percent loss to 641.79 points.
Once again, Greek bank shares led the...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange Plummets Following Massive Bank Shares Sell-off
Scenarios of a new bank recapitalization and the Italian crisis triggered a massive bank share sell-off that dragged the Athens Stock Exchange to a plunge on Wednesday.
The Athens bourse plummeted for the third consecutive day with some financial analysts...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange General Price Index Drops to Three-Month Low
The Athens Stock Exchange general price index dropped 1.03%, reaching the lowest in three months and closing marginally above 800 points on Friday.
The bourse closed at 802.72 points, the lowest since mid-June. down 1.03%.
The key stock index, on a...
Economy
'Athens Stock Exchange Trails Only Nigeria and Venezuela,' Bloomberg Report Says
Greek bonds and stocks did not gain after the latest bailout program review and uncertainty prevails over the second review scheduled for September, Bloomberg says.
According to the report, investors stay away from Greek state bonds and stocks, thereby making...
Economy
Brexit Bloodbath Spills Over to Athens Stock Exchange
Greek stocks spiraled downwards in one of the biggest single-day losses in the Athens Stock Exchange on Friday. The Greek market was gripped by the frenzy of the global turmoil caused by a UK Brexit vote that marks the...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange Plunges 15% After Brexit Announcement
The Athens stock exchange plunged 15% after the announcement of the British referendum results in favor of the Brexit on Friday morning.
Greece's bourse followed the international downward trend caused by the Brexit. The Athens stock exchange, along with European...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange Falls as Fear and Uncertainty Grows Over Austerity Measures and Brexit
The Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) has been on a rollercoaster ride.
On Monday the ASE fell by 3 percent points.
This is following a turbulent week, when on Friday the ASE saw a plunging dip of 4.18 percent.
The drop represents a notable 4 billion euros in...
Economy
Pessimism at Athens Stock Exchange As Troika Reviews Greek Bailout Program
The Athens stock market experienced losses following the first meeting between Greek government officials and the country’s creditors, especially since there were no news on the negotiation front.
After a day of light trading, the Athens stock exchange general index...