The BRVM composite and BRVM 30 indices recorded a strong increase of more than 2% at the end of the trading session of the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) on Friday, August 9, 2024.

The BRVM composite index thus increased by 2.38% to 248.54 points against 242.77 points previously. The BRVM 30 index recorded an increase of 2.57% to 124.74 points against 121.62 points previously. For its part, the BRVM Prestige index rose by 1.52% to 112.79 points against 111.10 points the day before. This sharp rise in the indices is linked in particular to the performance of certain stocks operating in the telecommunications sector, which saw their price increase at the end of the trading session. Orange Côte d' Ivoire These include ONATEL Burkina Faso (+6% to 2,650 FCFA), Sonatel Senegal (+4.81% to 22,000 FCFA) and (+4.36% to 14,000 FCFA). These three telecommunications companies occupy the top three positions in the Top 5 of the largest price increases

Thus the Top 5 is respectively occupied by ONATEL Burkina Faso (+6% to 2,650 FCFA), Sonatel Senegal (+4.81% to 22,000 FCFA) and Orange Côte d'Ivoire (+4.36% to 14,000 FCFA), BOA Côte d'Ivoire (+3.49% to 8,745 FCFA) and BOA Benin (+4.36% to 14,000 FCFA), and BOA Benin (+4.36% to 14,000 FCFA), BOA Ivory Coast (+4.36% to 14,000 FCFA) plus 2.86% at 7,200 FCFA) .The Flop 5 of the largest price drops is occupied by SAPH Côte d'Ivoire (minus 3.45% at 2,800 FCFA), SETAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 3.45% at 700 FCFA), Bernabé Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.30% at 1,060 FCFA)., Sicable Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.00% at 980 FCFA) and Air Liquide Côte d'Ivoire (minus 1.75% & agrave; 560 FCFA

The capitalization of the equity market is up by 214.702 billion, from 9,031.543 billion FCFA the day before to 9,246.245 billion FCFA on Friday, August 9, 2024. That of the bond market is also up by 5.152 billion, from 10 439.028 billion FCFA the day before to 10 444.180 billion FCFA this Friday, August 9, 2024. The value of transactions rose to 1.144 billion FCFA against 761.511 million FCFA