Lackluster Performance Characterized the Lebanese Bourse Today
The Lebanese Bourse showed a lackluster as four out of the nine traded stocks ended in the red with 133,991 shares traded worth $1.21M on Friday. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) fell by 0.45% to 1,168.91 points, widening its year-to-date loss to 0.12%. In the real estate sector, Solidere A and B shares were marked by a 1.26% and 1.46% drop to settle at $10.95 and $10.76, respectively. In the banking sector, Byblos listed shares lost 0.61% to conclude the session at $1.64 while Audi preferred shares class H were the only gainers on today’s session with a 0.10% increase to end up at $100.70. Meanwhile, BLOM GDR shares, BLOM preferred shares 2011, Byblos preferred shares 2008 and Audi preferred shares class G traded without any change in price. In the Industrial sector, Holcim shares decreased by 4.50% to reach $15.28
| Traded Stocks | Last | Previous | Change | Volume | Vwap |
| Solidere (A) | $10.95 | $11.09 | -1.26% | 5,159 | $10.96 |
| Solidere (B) | $10.76 | $10.92 | -1.47% | 5,205 | $10.81 |
| BLOM GDR | $10.00 | $10.00 | – | 3,305 | $10.00 |
| Byblos Listed | $1.64 | $1.65 | -0.61% | 34,700 | $1.64 |
| BLOM Pref 11 | $10.15 | $10.15 | – | 80,620 | $10.15 |
| Audi Pref H | $100.70 | $100.60 | 0.10% | 1,000 | $100.70 |
| Audi Pref G | $100.50 | $100.50 | – | 63 | $100.50 |
| Byblos Pref 08 | $101.00 | $101.00 | – | 250 | $101.00 |
| HOLCIM | $15.28 | $16.00 | -4.50% | 3,689 | $15.28 |
| 0 | Last | Previous | Change | Y-t-D Change |
| BSI | 1,168.91 | 1,174.14 | -0.45% | -0.12% |
| High | 1,170.64 | 1,174.38 | ||
| Low | 1,167.82 | 1,171.98 | ||
| Vol | 133,991 | 176,491 | -24.08% | |
| Val | $1,209,571 | $2,013,522 | -39.93% |
| 0 | Last | Previous | Change |
| BPSI | 105.18 | 105.18 | – |
| Vol | 81,933 | 4,197 | 1852.18% |
| Val | $950,575 | $362,194 | 162.45% |
