The Casablanca Stock Exchange began trading today, Friday, on a positive note, with its main index “MAZ” recording an increase of 0.97%, settling at 16,537.07 points.
The “MASI.20” index, which reflects the performance of 20 listed companies, advanced by 1.06% to 1,343.55 points, while the MASI.ESG index, which represents the best-rated companies, gained 1.23%, reaching 1,137.59 points.
In addition, the “MASI Mid and Small Cap” index, which tracks the performance of small and medium-sized listed companies, rose by 0.98% to 1,660.54 points.
Among individual values, the strongest increases were recorded by “Stork Industry” (+7.22% at 58.97 dirhams), “Bank Africa” (+5.88% at 180 dirhams), “Risk Management” (+5.09% at 289 dirhams), “Mutandis” (+5% at 294 dirhams), and “Hitech Payment Systems” (+3.67% at 589.9 dirhams).
Conversely, the most significant decreases were seen in “Dar Saada Residences” (-4.72% to 101.9 dirhams), “Jet Contractors” (-2.82% to 2.001 dirhams), “Transportation” (-1.47% to 33.5 dirhams), “Cosumar” (-1.4% to 211 dirhams), and “Cement of Morocco” (-1.35% to 1,825 dirhams).
Yesterday, the “MAZ” index concluded trading with a gain of 2.18%.