Economy
Casablanca Stock Exchange Starts Friday with a Decline
The Casablanca Stock Exchange began its Friday trading session in negative territory, with its main index, MASI, dropping by 0.15% to settle at 14,845.37 points.
A few minutes into the session:
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The MASI.20 index, representing the performance of the top 20 listed companies, fell by 0.19% to 1,205.27 points.
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The MASI.ESG index, tracking companies with the best ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings, increased by 0.07% to 1,063.17 points.
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The MASI Mid and Small Cap index, measuring the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises, rose by 0.24% to 1,447.68 points.
Declining Stocks:
The biggest losers were:
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Involys (-4.59% at MAD 97.27),
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Société Maghrébine de Monétique (-4.4% at MAD 245.6),
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Stokvis Nord Afrique (-2.53% at MAD 15.4),
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Banque de Maroc (-2.15% at MAD 1,002),
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Sothema (-2.08% at MAD 930.2).
Advancing Stocks:
The top gainers included:
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Société des Réalisations Mécaniques (+7.91% at MAD 450),
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Maghreb Oxygène (+6.62% at MAD 240),
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AtlantaSanad (+4.35% at MAD 132),
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Med Paper (+2.22% at MAD 20.70),
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Afma (+1.88% at MAD 1,138).
