The leap year brought no luck in February in MY BAG: in the shortest month of the year, which in 2016 was 29 days, however, the index Ftse Eb, the main basket of Piazza Affari, has dropped from almost 19.000 points on 1 February to just under 17.500 today. Considering the period which includes the first two months of the year, the index lost even more: it started from the almost 21.000 points recorded in the first week of January.
But which were, in February, the best and worst of all Piazza Affari? In the usual top-10 published on the Borsa Italiana website, it emerges that the king of this month marked by volatility is Intermobiliare Bank, which today comes close to 2 euros per share after gaining 38,31% in recent weeks. In second place is Immsi, the financial company chaired by Roberto Colaninno which marks +22,13% to 0,42. On the third step of the podium Acotel Group: a company based in Rome, which operates in the mobile telecommunications markets and which in recent weeks has been able to record a performance similar to that of Immsi (+22,09% at 8,60 euros per share).
They complete the ranking of the best ten Olidata, Conafi Prestito, Bolzoni, Gruppo Be, Alerion Cleanpower, Guglielmo Marconi Di Bologna Airport, Engineering, all with a double-digit increase, between 20 and 12%.
In worst group however, there are also companies of the Ftse Mib, known in the financial news for their recent declines: the third place of Saipem stands out (-32,62% at 0,3827 euro per share) and the seventh of Banca Mps (-26,1 % to 0,4906 euros). However, the worst are Cti Biopharma and Prelios: -49 and -44% for them. The other cinderellas are: Gruppo Waste Italia, Banca Carige, Brioschi, Fullsix, Isagro and Credito Valtellinese, with losses between 31 and 22%.