Slight Recovery Noticed in the Lebanese Bourse Today
Despite lower trading activity, the Lebanese bourse showed improvement in today’s session. In fact, the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) increased by 0.68% to 1,193.65 points, broadening its year-to-date gains to 2.00%. The real estate sector, constituted 63.00% of total traded value, with Solidere shares class “A” and “B” gaining 0.52% and 0.35% to $11.50 and $11.38, respectively. In the banking sector, Byblos Bank listed, Bank Audi GDR and BLOM Bank listed shares increased by 1.25%, 5.27% and 0.73% to $1.62, $6.59 and $9.60, respectively. Meanwhile, Byblos Bank preferred shares 2008 and 2009 shares and Bank Audi listed shares traded with no change in price.
