Overview of the Casablanca Stock Exchange Performance

The Casablanca Stock Exchange concluded its trading session on July 13, 2026, with a notable decline. The MASI index fell by 0.78%, closing at 17,846.86 points amidst a total trading volume of 80.74 million MAD. This downward trend reflects the market's current volatility, as various factors continue to influence investor sentiment.

In addition to the MASI index, the MASI ESG index also took a hit, decreasing by 1.07% to 1,263.23 points. Meanwhile, the MASI 20 index experienced a slight drop of 0.49%, finishing at 1,319.24 points. Year-to-date, the MASI index has witnessed a decrease of 5.30%, while the MASI 20 has suffered a more significant decline of 11.20%. The total market capitalization has reached 1,021.09 billion MAD, indicating a continued contraction in market value amid fluctuating economic conditions.

Trading Activity and Notable Stocks

The trading activity for the day revealed that the overall volume reached 80.74 million MAD, with 72.97 million MAD generated from the central market. Interestingly, no trades were recorded on the block market, highlighting a preference for more liquid transactions among investors. The most actively traded stock during this session was Managem, which accounted for 15.94 million MAD in trades, followed by Itissalat Al-Maghrib with 11.54 million MAD, and Attijariwafa Bank at 10.20 million MAD. Other notable mentions include CFG Bank with 3.95 million MAD and TGCC with 3.72 million MAD, illustrating a diverse interest in various sectors.

On the performance front, several stocks experienced substantial gains amidst the market's overall decline. Promopharm led the pack with a remarkable increase of 5.99%, reaching 1,345 MAD, followed closely by Agma at 5.67% and Afma at 5.40%. Conversely, the biggest losers of the day included Lesieur Cristal, which plummeted by 8.48% to 302 MAD, and Stroc Industrie, down by 5.30% to 173.30 MAD. These fluctuations signal a dynamic trading environment where investor reactions to market news and corporate performance are pivotal.

As reported by medias24.com.