The Casablanca Stock Exchange ended the week down from December 19 to 23, with its main index, the Masi, dropping by 0.86% to 10,955.07 points.
The Morocco Stock Index 20 (MSI20), which reflects the price performance of the 20 most liquid companies, lost 0.97% to 882.76 points, while the Casablanca ESG 10, the benchmark Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) index, gained 0.14% to 826.99 points.
Since the beginning of the year, the Masi, the MSI20 and the Casablanca ESG have underperformed by -17.99%, -18.69% and -17.14% respectively.
At the end of the week, only 7 sectors ended up, while 16 ended down and only one sector remained stable.
The Distributors sector was the highest decliner (-4.74%), followed by Transport Services (-3.61%) and Health Care and IT Hardware, Software and Services (-3%).
In contrast, the beverages sector recorded the largest increase (+9.20%), ahead of mining (+4.14%) and leisure and hotels (+2.50%).
On the individual stock side, the largest declines were recorded by Aluminium du Maroc (-5.33%), Eqdom and Sonasid (-5.26%) each, Immorent Invest (-4.81%) and HPS (-4.75%).
The best performances of the week were achieved by Promopharm SA (+12.73%), Oulmes (+12.40%), Stokvis Nord Afrique (+10.41%), Societe des Boissons du Maroc (+8.23%) and Managem (+7.3%).
On the podium of securities transactions, BCP is in the lead with a volume of MAD 72.97 million, followed by Aktidal (MAD 40.51 million) and Maroc Telecom (MAD 37.92 million).
The global volume of exchanges reached over MAD 3.56 billion, including MAD 347.24 million realized on the central market of shares, while the market capitalization amounted to MAD 574.95 million.
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