The Montenegro Stock Exchange (Montenegroberza) saw a steep drop in trading activity during February, with total transactions reaching a mere €142,700 — a staggering 74.38% decrease compared to January.
Compared to the same month last year, the slump is even more striking, with a year-on-year decrease of 71.23%.
Despite the decline in volume, February’s market performance offers a glimmer of optimism.
The MNSE10 index closed at 1,214.6 points, marking a 22.43% increase from last year, while the MONEX index surged by 20.57%.
The market capitalization of the regulated market also showed a healthy increase, growing by 6.93% to €2.69 billion since February 2024.
This increase, worth €174 million, underscores the resilience of Montenegro’s stock market amid a period of reduced trading activity.