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VIENNA (dpa-AFX) – The Vienna Stock Exchange closed very firmly on Thursday. The leading Austrian ATX index gained a strong 1.79 percent to 2,212.62 points. Overall ATX Prime was up 1.64 percent to 1,131.09 points. Based on the positive sentiment from international investors, the trading day also ended very positively in the Austrian market. Both major European stock exchanges and Wall Street posted price increases.
Aside from the current US labor market data, there was no strong stimulus to international trade. In the United States, initial jobless claims fell slightly less than expected last week. However, hopes for more economic stimulus in the United States caused investors’ appetite for risk to rise a bit again.
The securities of real estate companies were very popular with investors on the Austrian stock market. s Immo grew 2.8 percent. CA Immo gained 2.5 percent. IMMOFINANZ increased 1.3 percent.
The insurance papers were also very firm. Uniqa was up 2.9 percent and Vienna Insurance gained 2.5 percent.
In addition, Agrana with the semiannual figures presented and OMV with the “Negotiation Update” for the third quarter were in the focus of the players. Fruit, starch and sugar company Agrana has survived the crown crisis well so far. Revenue in the first half of 2020/21 increased 4.7 percent to 1,309 million euros compared to the same period last year, and consolidated earnings increased 19 percent to 34.4 million euros. After making a profit, Agrana’s stock closed minus 1.4 percent.
The OMV Group also produced less oil and gas in the third quarter than before, and the refining margin has collapsed. The benchmark refining margin dropped sharply from $ 2.26 to $ 0.87 / barrel, compared to $ 4.93 / barrel in the first quarter of this year. However, in the third quarter, OMV made a positive contribution in the double-digit million euro midrange of hedges in the refining margin. OMV shares gained a substantial 3.8 percent.
The most notable price change was Porr’s stock. The title of the construction company rose 8.3 percent. Raiffeisen Bank International (Raiffeisen) shareholders were able to register a 2.5 percent increase. Wienerberger recorded an increase of 2.7 percent./ste/sto/APA/he
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