Poor Performance Characterized the Lebanese Bourse Today
The Lebanese Bourse ended in the red today as the real estate sector depicted a poor performance. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) declined by 0.71% to 1,183.74 points, narrowing its year-to-date gains to 1.55%. In the real estate sector, Solidere class “A” and “B” shares declined by 3.19% and 1.96% to $11.54 and $11.48, respectively. In the banking sector, GDR shares of Bank Audi, and BLOM Bank listed shares decreased by respective amounts of 1.31% and 1.03% to close the session at $6.01 and $9.60. Worth mentioning, 643,017 BLOM listed shares were cross traded. In addition, Byblos Bank preferred shares 2009 dropped by 0.20% to $100.70 while its listed shares gained 0.62% to end up at $1.62.
| Traded Stocks | Last | Previous | Change | Volume | Vwap |
| Solidere (A) | 11.54 | 11.92 | -3.19% | 24767 | 11.38 |
| Solidere (B) | 11.48 | 11.71 | -1.96% | 15781 | 11.40 |
| BLOM Listed | 9.60 | 9.70 | -1.03% | 643017 | 9.60 |
| Byblos Listed | 1.62 | 1.61 | 0.62% | 258540 | 1.57 |
| Audi GDR | 6.01 | 6.09 | -1.31% | 500 | 6.01 |
| Byblos Pref 09 | 100.70 | 100.90 | -0.20% | 375 | 100.65 |
| Audi Pref H | 100.60 | 100.60 | – | 3500 | 100.63 |
| Last | Previous | % Change | |
| BSI | 1,183.74 | 1,192.19 | -0.71% |
| High | 1,187.57 | 1,194.32 | |
| Low | 1,183.06 | 1,187.59 | |
| Vol | 946,480 | 37,168 | 2446.49% |
| Val | 7,433,140 | 348,824 | 2030.91% |
| Last | Previous | % Change | |
| BPSI | 104.82 | 104.84 | -0.02% |
| Vol | 3,875.00 | 930.00 | 316.67% |
| Val | 389,945.00 | 94,345.00 | 313.32% |
