Stock market ends Thursday’s session in negative territory

General


The stock market ended Thursday’s session in negative territory, falling 0.1% to 8,584.8 points on a meagre trading volume of TND 2.3 million, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs.

Value analysis:

UBCI was the best performer of the session. Although there were no transactions, the share of the CARTE group subsidiary rose by 4.4% to TND 23,500.

Carthage Cement posted a commendable performance during the session. The stock of Tunisia’s leading cement company gained 3.2% to reach TND 1,960, with trading activity reaching TND 126,000 for the session.

CELLCOM continued its downward trend, losing 4.4% to TND 1,090 on a modest trading volume of only TND 19,000.

UNIMED was one of the session’s biggest losers. The national flagship for sterile products lost 3.8% to TND 7,000 on a trading volume of TND 232,000 for the session.

Euro-Cycles led the trading charts. The bicycle manufacturer’s share price rose 1.3% to TND 15,590, injecting a total of TND 326,000 into the market.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse