Cyprus Stock Exchange records gains for two consecutive days
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) experienced a positive performance over the start of the week, with the market recording gains for two consecutive days on October 12 and 13, 2026. On Monday, the General Index closed at 310.09 points, reflecting an increase of 0.76% with a total transaction value of €216,149. The upward trend continued on Tuesday, as the index climbed to 311 points, an additional rise of 0.29%, with daily transactions reaching €206,528.
Bank of Cyprus remained the primary focus for investors throughout this period. On Monday, its shares rose 2.37% to a closing price of €10.36, while on Tuesday, the stock continued to perform well, closing at €10.44 with a 0.77% gain. Other active stocks included Vassiliko Cement Works and The Cyprus Cement Company, though market performance across various sub-indices was mixed; for instance, while the Main Market consistently showed gains, the Hotels index saw fluctuations, declining on Monday before stabilizing on Tuesday.
The market’s performance reflects a sustained investor interest primarily driven by the banking sector. The trading sessions throughout both days involved a moderate volume of shares and transaction counts, confirming a period of stability following the positive opening of the week.