ATHENS: Greece’s stock exchange reopened Monday with a drop of more than 22 percent after a five-week shutdown imposed by the country’s debt crisis and capital controls, with the nation’s outflow-hit lenders leading the way.

The ATHEX plunged to 615.72 points a few minutes after opening at 7:30 a.m. local time, down 22.82 percent from its June 26 close.

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