Greek stocks ended Tuesday's session sharply lower in the Athens Stock Exchange with the market resuming its correction trend. The general index fell 1.28 percent to end at 1,867.79 points, mainly reflecting a 7.38 percent drop in Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation's share price (the company's shares were traded ex-dividend). Turnover was a moderate 100.8 million euros. The Telecommunications, Publications and Metal sectors suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the day (3.98 percent, 2.93 percent and 2.17 percent, respectively), while the IT Solution (3.68 percent), Textile (2.34 percent) and Wholesale (2.07 percent) sectors scored the biggest percentage gains. The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavy traded stocks fell 1.72 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index eased 0.47 percent, the FTSE/ASE SmallCap 80 index ended 1.42 percent higher and the wider FTSE/ASE 140 index fell 1.18 percent. Broadly, advancers led decliners by 176 to 142 with another 35 issues unchanged.