RIGA, Feb 21 (LETA) - Estonian ferry operator Tallink Grupp showed the highest turnover on the Baltic stock exchanges on Friday, according to stock market information.

Tallink Grupp shares rose 0.41 percent to EUR 0.972 as 266,691 of the group's shares changed hands in 131 trades worth EUR 261,075.

Lithuanian telecommunications company Telia Lietuva followed with 137,176 shares sold in 19 trades for EUR 185,900. Telia Lietuva shares advanced 0.37 percent to EUR 1.365.

Estonian financial group LHV came third with 6,847 shares sold in 127 trades for EUR 98,492. LHV Group shares dropped 1.37 percent to EUR 14.4.

Latvijas Balzams alcohol producer was the most actively traded stock on the Riga bourse, with 942 shares sold in five transactions for EUR 10,362. Latvijas Balzams shares declined 0.9 percent to EUR 11.

Altogether 1,313 trades worth EUR 1,281,175 total were made on the Baltic stock market Friday.

Seven trades worth EUR 787 were recorded on the Baltic alternative market First North.

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