Decline in the Casablanca Stock Market
The Casablanca Stock Exchange witnessed a significant downturn on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, as the MASI index declined by 1.79%, closing at 18,583.39 points. This decline marks a year-to-date decrease of 1.40%, indicating a troubling trend for investors. The MASI 20 index, which comprises the major market capitalizations, also fell by 1.33%, ending at 1,317.69 points with an annual decline of 11.31%. This downturn comes as a disappointment following a brief rebound experienced the previous day, highlighting the volatility and unpredictability of the current market.
Trading Activity and Performance of Key Stocks
Trading volumes remained relatively low, with a total exchange of 334 million dirhams. Leading the transactions was CMT, which accounted for 111 million dirhams but saw a drop of 5.44%, bringing its price down to 5,200 dirhams. Following closely was Managem, with a volume of 33 million dirhams, whose stock decreased by 5.51% to 17,100 dirhams. Alliances also experienced a decline of 4.31%, trading at 373.10 dirhams with a volume of 32 million dirhams. On a more positive note, Eqdom emerged as the best performer of the session, achieving a gain of 6% to reach 1,414 dirhams. Promopharm also saw an increase of 5.56%, closing at 1,349 dirhams. Conversely, Stokvis reported the steepest decline, falling by 7.70% to 74.30 dirhams, while SMI dropped by 6.80% to 8,850 dirhams. Overall, the market capitalization slightly decreased, now standing at 1,082 billion dirhams.
As reported by boursenews.ma.
