The Casablanca Stock Exchange ended the week from June 20 to 24 in the red, with its main index, the Masi, dropping by 0.57% to 12,014.91 points.
The Morocco Stock Index 20 (MSI20), which reflects the price performance of the 20 most liquid companies, lost 0.78% to 967.76 points, and the Casablanca ESG 10, the benchmark Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) index, fell by 0.30% to 905.19 points.
Overall, 16 sector indexes ended the week on a negative note, while only 7 sectors ended up.
On the upside, the Leisure and Hotel sector, represented by Risma, recorded the best weekly performance (+7.27%), ahead of Pharmaceuticals (+4.07%), Insurance (+2.57%) and Retailers (+1.84%).
In contrast, HPS showed the highest drop for the week (-8.52%), followed by Disway (-8.38%), Ib Maroc.com (-6.29%), Involys (-1.5%), and Microdata (-3.51%).
The Hardware, software and IT services index also showed a strong decline (-7.49%), followed by those of Beverages (-4.19%) and Mining(-4.07%).
In terms of individual performances, the largest declines of the week were recorded by Atlantasanad (-12.50% to MAD 112), followed by Colorado (-12.14% to MAD 50.96), and HPS (-8.53% to MAD 5,380).
On the other hand, the largest increases were recorded by Zellidja S.A (+7.74% to MAD 89.5), Wafa Assurance (+7.50% to MAD 4,300), and Risma (+7.27% to MAD 118).
The overall volume of trade during this week amounted to nearly MAD 1.05 billion, including MAD 845.57 million realized on the Central market shares, and MAD 136.48 million on the market of Block shares.
The market capitalization also exceeded MAD 630.2 million.
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