A low volume was traded on the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) of 27,142 shares worth $307,873. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) gained a marginal 0.02% to 1,171.77 points. The real estate sector took a 42.87% share of total traded value with Solidere “A” adding 0.27% to $11.09, while the “B” shares lost 0.18% to $10.99. In the banking sector, the GDR shares of each BLOM and Audi, and Byblos preferred 2008 shares were traded with no change in price.