Positive Performance on the Lebanese Bourse Despite Local Demonstrations

Despite the protests that are taking place today, the Lebanese Bourse showed resilient performance on Wednesday, ending up the session in the green. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) gained 0.07% to settle at 1,140.66 in which 36,688 shares were traded worth $643,739. However, the Lebanese gauge registered a 2.53% year-to-date (y-t-d) downtick, and a 2.63% decline (y-o-y). In the real estate sector, Solidere classes “A” and “B” shares increased by 0.40% and 0.39% to $10.14 and $10.20, respectively. In the banking sector, Bank Audi preferred shares class “H” augmented 0.20% to close the session at $100.80.

ACTIVE STOCKS TODAY

Traded Stocks Last ($) Previous Change Volume Vwap ($) Solidere (A) 10.14  10.10 0.40% 12,139  10.13 Solidere (B) 10.20 10.16 0.39% 21,549  10.13 Audi Pref H 100.80  100.60 0.20% 3,000 100.80

BSI CLOSING

 

	Last	Previous	Change	Y-t-D  Change
BSI	1,140.66	1,139.86	0.07%	-2.53%
High	1,141.25	1,142.55
Low	1,138.15	1,139.86
Vol	36,688	42,133	-12.92%
Val	$643,739	$786,848	-18.19%

 

BPSI CLOSING

	Last	Previous	Change
BPSI	104.97	104.96	0.01%
Vol	3,000	2,700	11.11%
Val	$302,400	$270,000	12.00%

 

BSI 52-WEEK TREND