Greek stocks ended sharply higher on the Athens Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the general index touching new 9-year highs.
Traders said investment interest focused on bank shares following the positive recommendations by Goldman Sachs which raised price-targets for all four Greek systemic banks.
The general index jumped 2.21% to close at 1,244.75 points, the highest close since July 3, 2014.
The Large Cap index rose 2.50% and the Mid Cap index also rose 0.82%.
Turnover was 143.41 million euros in volume of 37,303,337 shares.
