The MSE Total Return Index closes 0.185% lower

 MSE Daily Trading Report, June 08, 2018

The MSE Total Return Index closed0.185% lower, as out of a total of 17 active issues, gainers and losers tallied to five a piece – the majority of which traded on a low turnover. A total turnover of €91,025 was generated over 27 deals.

RS2 Software plcdeclined by 0.87% to close the session at €1.14. The equity generated the largest turnover, amounting to  €28,700 over two deals.

In the property sector, Malita investments plc and MIDI plc closed the session in negative territory. The former declined by 1.16%, to close at €0.85, while the latter fell by 2.78%,to close at €0.42.

On the contrary, Malta Properties Company plc andMain Street Complex plc closed the session in the black by gaining 1.85% and 4.62%. The respective prices at the end of the session read €0.55 and €0.68.

Singular trades in Medserv plc and GO plc were enough to raise the price of both equties to €1.05  and €3.40 respectively.

4,822 shares were exchanged over three trades in International Hotel Investments plc. These trades yielded a 0.71% drop in price, as it settled at €0.695.

Meanwhile, a single trade over slim volume in Mapfre Middlesea plc, was enough to see the price of the equity plunge by 5.94%, to close at €1.90.

On a positive note, Malta International Airport plc shares re-touched their all-time high, as they closed at €5.05. A total of three deals were dealt, managing to generate a total turnover of €10,352.

Elsewhere, Bank of Valletta plc, Simonds Farsons Cisk plc, Global  Capital plc, FIMBank plc, Grand Harbour Marina plc, Tigne Mall plc and Loqus Holdings plc, all traded but remained unchanged.

In the sovereign debt market, all seven active issues closed in negative territory. The 3.3% Malta Government Stock 2024 registered the largest daily decline, as it closed 0.98% down at €115.85.     

In corporate debt market a total of 14 issues were active of which; three gained ground while six headed south. The 4.5% Hili Properties plc Unsecured € 2025 registered the largest decline during the session as three deals yielded a 0.53% decline, to close at €106.

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