Benghazi, January 27, 2026 – The stock market index closed Tuesday’s trading session with a slight decline, influenced by the negative performance of the banking sector. The session was characterized by relative calm in terms of trading volume and value, with no notable movements in other listed sectors.
The general index recorded a decline of 0.09 percent, losing 1.04 points from its value to close at 1,116.74 points. This decline was a direct result of the drop in Al Jumhouria Bank’s stock, which was the only declining stock during today’s session. It fell by 2.07 percent to close at 7.10 Libyan dinars, putting clear pressure on the performance of the general index.
In contrast, the rest of the traded stocks maintained their stability with negligible changes in closing prices. The stock of the Libyan Islamic Bank stabilized at 171.28 dinars, while the stock of Al Wahda Bank closed at 14.25 dinars.
In the financial services sector, the stock of the Libyan Stock Market Company saw very limited trading, with a volume of only six shares, stabilizing the stock price at 29.40 dinars.
Regarding the session’s indicators, the total trading value reached 26,520,710 Libyan dinars, while the trading volume amounted to 2,753 shares, executed through only 6 transactions. The total market capitalization of the market stabilized at approximately 10.98 billion Libyan dinars.
According to the summary of company performance, no company recorded price gains during the session, compared to the decline of one company and the stability of three other companies. Meanwhile, the insurance sector was absent from the executed trades despite its shares being offered in the market.
