Casablanca Stock Exchange Experiences a Downward Trend
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, the Casablanca Stock Exchange commenced its trading day on a negative note, with its primary index, the MASI, dropping by 0.81% to reach 18,075.92 points. This decline reflects a broader trend observed in the market, as the MASI 20, which comprises the 20 most liquid stocks, also saw a decrease of 0.97%, settling at 1,328.43 points. Additionally, the MASI ESG index, which tracks companies with the highest ESG ratings according to Moody's ESG Solutions, fell by 0.71% to 1,287.27 points.
Furthermore, the MASI Mid and Small Cap index, which indicates the performance of smaller and medium-sized capitalizations, recorded a decline of 0.77%, finishing at 1,810.62 points. This downward movement in the indices follows a previous day's close where the MASI had already experienced a loss of 0.96%, showcasing a challenging environment for investors in the Moroccan stock market.
As reported by fr.hespress.com.