Casablanca stock exchange ends week in green

Casablanca stock exchange ends week in green
Saturday 13 August 2022 - 12:49

The Casablanca Stock Exchange closed the week of August 08 to 12 in the green, with its main index, the Masi, rising by 1.80% to 12,162.75 points.

The Morocco Stock Index 20 (MSI20), which reflects the price performance of the 20 most liquid companies, gained 1.86% to 986.80 points.

The Casablanca ESG 10, the benchmark Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) index, also rose by  1.75% to 910.20 points.

By the end of the week, 17 sectoral indices ended up, while 4 finished down, and 2 others remained stable.

The forestry and paper index was the best performer of this week (+17.38%), ahead of real estate participation and development (+8.96%) and hardware, software, and IT services (+5.88%).

Against the trend, finance and other monetary activities showed the highest drop  (-2.62%), followed by the mining sector (-0.90%) and “real estate investment trusts (-0.85%).

On the upside, Med Paper recorded the largest increase (+17.38%), ahead of M2M Group (+13.02%), and Cartier Saada (+12.45%).

In contrast, the largest declines were recorded by Salafin (-8.53%), Sanlam Maroc (-6.02%) and Managem (-2.75%).

Maroc Telecom was the most active in terms of gains with a transactional volume of MAD 106.37 million, followed by Attijariwafa Bank (MAD 95.97 million), and BCP (MAD 52.85 million).

The overall volume of trade reached over MAD 225.40 million, and the market capitalization during the same period exceeded MAD 630.91 billion.

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