Downward Pressure on the Lebanese Bourse
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) declined by 0.18% to reach 1,147.29, widening its year-to-date loss to 1.96%. In the banking sector, BLOM GDR and BLOM listed shares dropped by 1.52% and 1.57% to stand at $9.70 and $9.40, respectively. Similarly, Audi listed shares and Byblos preferred shares 2008 lost 0.17% and 0.50% to settle at respective quotes of $5.98 and $100.50. Meanwhile, BLOM preferred shares 2011, Audi preferred shares class “F” and BoB preferred shares class “I” traded with no change in price. In the real estate sector, Solidere A and Solidere B shares recovered some of the week’s losses and rose by 0.99% and 1.38% to end up at $10.24 and $10.29, respectively. In the industrial sector, Ciments Blancs Shares nominal shares exchanged hands with no change in price.
| Traded Stocks | Last ($) | Previous ($) | Change | Volume | Vwap ($) |
| Solidere (A) | 10.24 | 10.14 | 0.99% | 19,161 | 10.24 |
| Solidere (B) | 10.29 | 10.15 | 1.38% | 11,387 | 10.22 |
| BLOM GDR | 9.70 | 9.85 | -1.52% | 44,000 | 9.70 |
| BLOM Listed | 9.40 | 9.55 | -1.57% | 146,441 | 9.40 |
| Audi Listed | 5.98 | 5.99 | -0.17% | 1,200 | 5.98 |
| Byblos Pref 08 | 100.50 | 101.00 | -0.50% | 250 | 100.50 |
| BLOM Pref 11 | 10.10 | 10.10 | – | 2,000 | 10.10 |
| Audi Pref F | 100.50 | 100.50 | – | 984 | 100.50 |
| BoB Pref I | 25.75 | 25.75 | – | 3,900 | 25.75 |
| Ste Cim Blancs N | 3.10 | 3.10 | – | 5,426 | 3.10 |
| Last | Previous | Change | Y-t-D Change | |
| BSI | 1,147.29 | 1,149.31 | -0.18% | -1.96% |
| High | 1,149.27 | 1,152.32 | ||
| Low | 1,144.75 | 1,148.24 | ||
| Vol | 234,749 | 49,434 | 374.87% | |
| Val | $2,384,536 | $1,342,940 | 77.56% |
| Last | Previous | Change | |
| BPSI | 104.92 | 104.98 | -0.06% |
| Vol | 7,134 | 25,450 | -71.97% |
| Val | $244,642 | $1,100,675 | -77.77% |
