ATX trades at 6,781 points as bank stocks lag at midday
Published on 10/08/2026 at 13:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
The ATX stood at 6,781 points at 12:33 p.m. CEST on October 8, 2026, as bank stocks remained under pressure in Vienna trading, Ground News reported. The market was heading toward the publication of the European Central Bank's September meeting account at 1:30 p.m. CEST.
Bank shares were among the weaker parts of the index during the morning. At 9:10 a.m. CEST, Raiffeisen Bank International was down 2.68 percent, BAWAG had fallen 2.47 percent and Lenzing was lower by 4.96 percent, according to finanzen.ch.
Stock leaders show a split session
Wienerberger was the strongest named stock in the midday market note, rising 1.20 percent. AT&S gained 0.87 percent, while Polytec Group advanced 0.88 percent. The moves were reported at 12:33 p.m. CEST by Ground News.
Earlier trading data from the Vienna Stock Exchange showed AT&S up 0.91 percent at 9:10 a.m. CEST, while OMV gained 0.62 percent. The same update placed voestalpine down 2.60 percent and Wienerberger down 2.26 percent before the later recovery in selected shares, finanzen.ch reported.
What comes next
The ECB was scheduled to publish the account of the Governing Council meeting held on September 9-10 at 1:30 p.m. CEST on October 8, 2026, according to the European Central Bank. The document was due during the afternoon Vienna session.
