{
  "id": 15903669,
  "title": "Greece stocks higher at close of trade; Athens General Composite up 1.27%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/greece-stocks-higher-at-close-of-trade-athens-general-composite-up-1",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-21T14:50:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/greece-stocks-higher-at-close-of-trade-athens-general-composite-up-127-4963572"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Greece stocks experienced an upward trend at the close of trade on Wednesday, with the Athens General Composite gaining 1.27%. The Banking, Construction, and Travel sectors played a significant role in driving the market higher. Among the top performers, Euronext Athens Holding SA saw an 8.11% increase, reaching 11.20 at the close, followed by Evropi Holdings SA, which rose by 6.11%, ending at 1.39. CrediaBank SA also contributed to the rally with a 4.87% gain, closing at 0.97. Conversely, Motor Oil Hellas Corinth Refineries SA faced the largest decline, falling 3.53%, to trade at 67.05 at the end of the session. HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings SA declined by 2.97%, ending at 18.60, while Alumil Aluminium Industry SA dropped 2.75%, closing at 5.30. The ratio of rising stocks to declining ones on the Athens Stock Exchange was 76 to 39, with 17 stocks remaining unchanged. Gold Futures for December delivery increased by 0.19% to $4,150.62 per troy ounce, while Crude oil for December delivery fell by 0.08% to $97.74 per barrel. Brent oil contracts rose by 0.23%, reaching $109.04 per barrel, and EUR/USD remained unchanged at 1.12. EUR/GBP also stayed steady at 0.84, with the US Dollar Index Futures up by 0.07% at 101.59.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Athens General Composite rose 1.27% at trade close",
    "Banking, Construction, and Travel sectors led gains",
    "Euronext Athens Holding SA increased 8.11%"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}