Frriiday, 08 Januarry 2010
BETA SECURITIES SA
Member of the Athens Stock Exchange

Market Comment
Greek market moved upwards 1.4% for second day in a row, with
trading activity gradually rising. Trading volume stood at €256.4m.
Banks rose 1.73% with Bank of Cyprus and NBG standing out.
In FTSE20, Bank of Cyprus (+6.405), MOH (+3.69%), Titan (+3.74%),
ELPE (+3.70%), Mytilineos (+2.65%), and CCH (+2.05%) all posted
hefty gains. NBG and Piraeus Bank advanced 1.61% and 1.08% at 19.60
euro and 8.45 euro.
Ellaktor and PPC dropped 1.50% and 1.25%.
Today, investors will focus on EU’s GDP and Unemployment rate, as
well as no farm payrolls and unemployment rate in the US.

Corporate News
BELA / Jumbo group said that sales of the first half of the current
financial year (July 2009- June 2010) were increased by approximately
5.8% y-o-y.
Cyprus demonstrated an excelled performance as sales continue to have
double digit growth,” the company said in an announcement.
It also added that regarding Bulgaria, the new store at Plovdiv that
opened in November contributed to the sales double digit growth that
the country demonstrated at the first half of the current financial year
(July 2009-June 2010).
Jumbo also said that during the financial year July 2010-June 2011, it is
expected to open two hyper stores in Bulgaria, one in Cyprus and two in
Greece.
PPA/ The retirement scheme of personnel extends to 28 February 2010.
The cost of the retirement scheme is estimated at approx. 12.8m euros.

World Economy
United Kingdom
BoE leaves interest rates unchanged to 0.5% as expected.

United States
Initial Jobless Claims (Jan 2) at 434K from 433K and lower than
estimates for 449K

Germany
Trade Balance (Nov) at 17.4B from 13.4B in October and above market
estimates for 12.0B

Market Comment
Greek market moved upwards 1.4% for second day in a row, with
trading activity gradually rising. Trading volume stood at €256.4m.
Banks rose 1.73% with Bank of Cyprus and NBG standing out.
In FTSE20, Bank of Cyprus (+6.405), MOH (+3.69%), Titan (+3.74%),
ELPE (+3.70%), Mytilineos (+2.65%), and CCH (+2.05%) all posted
hefty gains. NBG and Piraeus Bank advanced 1.61% and 1.08% at 19.60
euro and 8.45 euro.
Ellaktor and PPC dropped 1.50% and 1.25%.
Today, investors will focus on EU’s GDP and Unemployment rate, as
well as no farm payrolls and unemployment rate in the US.

Corporate News
BELA / Jumbo group said that sales of the first half of the current
financial year (July 2009- June 2010) were increased by approximately
5.8% y-o-y.
Cyprus demonstrated an excelled performance as sales continue to have
double digit growth,” the company said in an announcement.
It also added that regarding Bulgaria, the new store at Plovdiv that
opened in November contributed to the sales double digit growth that
the country demonstrated at the first half of the current financial year
(July 2009-June 2010).
Jumbo also said that during the financial year July 2010-June 2011, it is
expected to open two hyper stores in Bulgaria, one in Cyprus and two in
Greece.
PPA/ The retirement scheme of personnel extends to 28 February 2010.
The cost of the retirement scheme is estimated at approx. 12.8m euros.

World Economy
United Kingdom
BoE leaves interest rates unchanged to 0.5% as expected.

United States
Initial Jobless Claims (Jan 2) at 434K from 433K and lower than
estimates for 449K

Germany
Trade Balance (Nov) at 17.4B from 13.4B in October and above market
estimates for 12.0B

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