Stocks were traded mixed in the start of this week. BG40 hit a new historic high of 258.56 points Tuesday in the first working day after the Easter holidays.

BG40 closed the session 0.02% higher at 257.59 points, while SOFIX lost 0.57% down to 1292.27 points.

The biggest SOFIX loser was CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD-Sofia which dropped 2.49% to an average of 68.15 leva a share. Industrial Holding Bulgaria PLC-Sofia was down 1.8% with 4,181 lots traded at 8.19 leva per share.

Neochim AD-Dimitrovgrad and Chimimport AD-Sofia were also down today -1.48% and 0.40% respectively to an average of 47.11 leva and 9.99 leva per share.

Only 20 shares of Orgachim AD-Ruse were traded today 0.85% higher at 197.66 leva. Petrol AD-Sofia’s stock added 0.82% to 4.91 leva per share with 2,227 lots traded.

Hydraulic Elements & Systems AD-Yambol gained 3.57% to an average level of 27.97 leva a share, while the shares of M+S Hydraulic AD-Kazanlak were up 3.4% to 8.83 leva.

11,075 shares of Momina Krepost AD-Veliko Tarnovo changed hands today at 28.32 leva a share - 8.79% down from the previous session.

100,268 shares (34% of the capital) of Simat AD-Gabrovo were transferred in one transaction. The company makes mirrors, glass fibres, fireproof wadding, yarns, fabrics and products thereof.

Unimash AD-Debelets and Duropack-Trakia Papir AD-Pazardzhik are the biggest losers today down 25.44% and 18% to 2.52 leva and 41 leva a share respectively.

Of all the 97 issues, which were traded today, 41 positions were up and 43 were down. Total BSE turnover stood at 7.3 mln leva.