Athens Exchange Group (ATHEX Group) publishes its Monthly Statistics Bulletin

Athens Exchange Group (ATHEX Group) publishes its Monthly Statistics Bulletin for August 2018. Summary of basic statistical information for August 2018:

Total Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) capitalization closed up at €41.17 billion, decreased by 3.6% since the previous month. In case that HFSF was not counted there was a decrease of 3.3%.
Capital inflows from foreign investors in the Greek capital, during August, less outflows.
Participation of foreign investors in the total market capitalization reached 66.4% compared to 66.8% at the end of previous month, decreased by 0.6%. In case the participation of HFSF capitalization is counted (€1,487.27 million or 3.6%) the participation of foreign investors amounts to 64.0% compared to 64.1% at the end of previous month decreased by 0.2%.
Total turnover €0.80 billion (increased by 45.4% compared to the previous month and decreased by 11.1% compared to the same month of the previous year).
Total number of securities transferred due to settlement of stock exchange transactions amounted at 423,634,646 items increased by 6.6% compared to last month (397,347,172) and decreased by 36.9% compared to August 2017 (671,288,140 items).
Foreign investors in August 2018 constituted 60.7% of total turnover.
Active investors’ Accounts number reached 13.90 thousand (previous month: 12.58 thousand).
584 New investors’ Accounts (previous month: 590 Accounts).
Losses in the price of ATHEX Composite Share Price Index by 4.2% since the end of previous month.