Economy
Casablanca Stock Exchange Starts the Day Down
The Casablanca Stock Exchange opened this Friday’s trading session on a downward trend, with its main index, MASI, dropping by 0.57% to settle at 14,796.79 points.
The MASI.20 index, reflecting the performance of the top 20 listed companies, fell by 0.68% to 1,201.74 points, while the MASI.ESG, which tracks companies with the best ESG ratings, recorded a 0.7% decline, settling at 1,052.2 points.
However, the MASI Mid and Small Cap index, tracking the performance of small and medium-sized companies, rose by 0.83% to 1,467.61 points.
On the individual stocks front, the biggest losers were:
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Stockvis North Africa (-3.76% / MAD 15.87),
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AtlantaSanad (-3.64% / MAD 127.2),
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Attijariwafa Bank (-3.33% / MAD 580),
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Aluminum Morocco (-2.98% / MAD 1,401),
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Colorado (-2.86% / MAD 51.21).
Conversely, the top gainers included:
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Moroccan Beverage Company (+6.53% / MAD 2,397),
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Wafa Assurance (+6.03% / MAD 34.99),
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Addoha (+3.21% / MAD 39.9),
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Alliances (+2.05% / MAD 449),
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Auto Hall (+2% / MAD 65.79).
