At the end of the trading session on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), there was a slight increase in the prices of the shares listed in the TOP 5 of the equity market.

These progressions are between 2.16% and 0.88% unlike the day before when they were between 5.05% and 2.94%. These slight increases reflect the lack of enthusiasm among investors for these equity market securities

The best positioned stock is Sucrivoire Côte d'Ivoire (plus 2.16% at 710 FCFA), followed respectively by Nestlé Côte d'Ivoire (plus 1.93% at 7,125 FCFA), Société Ivoirienne de Banque Côte d'Ivoire (plus 1.12% at 8 FCFA), Ecobank Côte d'Ivoire (plus 1.93% at 7,125 FCFA), Société Ivoirienne de Banque Côte d'Ivoire (plus 1.12% at 8 FCFA) FCFA) and SAPH Côte d'Ivoire (plus 0.88% at 4 000 FCFA)

The Flop 5 of the largest price drops is occupied by BOA Mali (minus 6.29% to 2,010 FCFA), Solibra Ivory Coast (minus 4.04% to 14,000 FCFA), Sicable Côte d'Ivoire (minus 4.04% to 14,000 FCFA), Sicable Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.40% to 1,015 FCFA), BOA Côte d'Ivoire (minus 1.87% to 10,500 FCFA) FCFA) and NEI CEDA Côte d'Ivoire (minus 1.84% at 800 FCFA).

The value of the transactions was 1.071 billion FCFA compared to 1.590 billion FCFA the day before. As for the market capitalization of the equity market, it recorded a decrease of 13.55 billion FCFA, from 9,564.191 billion FCFA the day before to 9,550.641 billion FCFA this Friday, October 18, 2024. As for the bond market, it stood at 10 552.476 billion CFA francs against 10 571.919 billion CFA the day before, i.e. a decrease of 19.443 billion CFA francs

All three indexes are down again after their increase the day before. The composite index thus fell by 0.14% to 263.11 points against 263.49 points the day before. As for the BRVM 30 index, it also recorded a slight decrease of 0.02% to 130.80 points against 130.83 points previously. The same drop was noted for the BRVM Prestige index at 111.83 points against 111.85 points