Island Hotels Group edged down a fraction of a cent to close at €0.68,4 after touching an intraday all-time low of €0.68.

Lombard Bank gave back all of the previous session’s gains down 7% across two deals to close at the €1.86 level.

Malta International Airport lost 1.12% of its value to close at a two-month low of €1.76 and Malita Investments edged down a fraction of a cent to close back to the €0.52 level.

One single deal was executed in Crimsonwing shares dragging the equity 1.64% lower to €0.54.

MaltaPost declined by 1.02% to finish Thursday’s session at €0.97.

7,210 shares exchanged hands in HSBC without affecting the last traded price of €2.72 whilst a single trade was struck in Simonds Farsons Cisk to close flat at its multi-year high of €2.50.

FIMBank registered further gains with the equity gaining 5% across five deals to close at a multi-year high of US$1.05.

Bank of Valletta was the only other equity to register gains as the equity edged up 1.35% on a turnover of 45,771 shares to close at €2.25.

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