BUX closes 1.3 percent higher as Mol leads rebound

BUX closed at 143,896 points on October 26, 2026, up 1,847 points or 1.3 percent, Tozsdeforum reported. Equilor analyst Czibere Akos attributed the rise to Mol, Richter and OTP, which all finished higher.

Mol was the strongest major mover, gaining 2.3 percent to 4,932 forints. Richter rose 2.1 percent, while Magyar Telekom fell 0.9 percent, according to Economx.

Why did the BUX rise on Monday?

The advance followed gains in three of the benchmark's large constituents. OTP rose 1.3 percent to 40,870 forints, while Mol and Richter added 2.3 percent and 2.1 percent. The session generated 22.7 billion forints in turnover, Tozsdeforum said.

European data set the regional backdrop

Germany's Ifo business-climate index rose to 90.2 in October from 89.9, beating the 90.1 consensus. Expectations increased to 91.6 from 90.4, while current conditions fell to 88.8 from 89.5, Portfolio reported.

What comes next for BUX

• October 27, 2026, 10:00 a.m. CET: Eurozone M3 money supply is due, with a 3.6 percent consensus versus 3.5 percent previously, ActionForex shows.
• October 27, 2026, 1:30 p.m. CET: US durable goods orders are expected to rise 1.6 percent after a 0.0 percent prior reading, ActionForex shows.
• October 27, 2026, 3:00 p.m. CET: US consumer confidence is expected at 80.5, according to ActionForex.

BUX price data for October 26, 2026

BUX closed at 143,896 points on October 26, 2026, according to Tozsdeforum. The index rose 1,847 points or 1.3 percent from the previous close of 142,049 points.

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