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Hungary Stocks: OTP Bank, Refiner Mol Move in Budapest Trading

By Andras Gergely
July 20, 2012

The benchmark BUX (BUX) index weakened 0.3 percent to 17,251.90 percent by 12:29 p.m. in Budapest, trimming its weekly gain to 1.4 percent.

The following are among the most active shares in the Hungarian market today. Stock symbols follow company names.

Mol Nyrt. (MOL) , Hungary’s largest refiner, snapped four days of gains as oil fell from a nine-week high. The stock declined as much as 0.6 percent and last traded 0.1 percent lower at 16,900 forint.

OTP Bank Nyrt. (OTP) Hungary’s largest lender, slid 0.5 percent to 3,433 forint. European stocks dropped, trimming a seventh straight week of gains.

To contact the reporter on this story: Andras Gergely in Budapest at agergely@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Gavin Serkin at gserkin@bloomberg.net

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