The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) declined on Tuesday, with the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) dropping 0.24% to 1,160.69 points. The real estate sector took a share of 59.07% of total traded value, where Solidere “A” and “B” shares gained 0.88% and 0.62% to respectively close at $11.46 and $11.40. In the banking sector, Byblos Bank preferred 2008 and 2009 shares each gained 0.10% and 0.40% to close at $101.00 and $101.30, respectively. Bank Audi listed shares lost 2.11% to close at $6.02, while Bank Audi preferred shares “F” traded without any change in price.