At the end of the trading session of the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) on Friday, July 18, 2025, the equity and bond markets recorded strong performances.

While the total value of transactions increased from 1.2 billion FCFA the day before to 1.021 billion FCFA, the market capitalization of the equity market increased by 23.131 billion, to 11 834.679 billion FCFA the day before, against 11 811.548 billion FCFA on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

As for the bond market, it recorded an increase of 3.751 billion with a realization of 10,654.357 billion FCFA against 10,650.606 billion FCFA on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

At the level of the three leading indices, the situation is mixed. As a result, the BRVM Composite index rose by 0.20% to 306.95 points against 306.35 points the day before. For its part, the BRVM 30 index fell by 0.02% to 151.77 points against 151.80 points the day before. For its part, the BRVM Prestige index fell sharply by 0.99% to 129.18 points against 130.47 points previously

The Unilever Côte d'Ivoire stock, specializing in the manufacture and marketing of food and maintenance products, is, for the third day in a row, at the top of the Top 5 of the largest price increases with 7.50%.

The price of this value thus rose from 23,800 FCFA the day before to 25,585 FCFA this Friday, July 18, 2025. Between July 16 2025, when it listed 22,145 FCFA, and July 18, 2025, the Unilever Côte d'Ivoire share increased by 3,440 FCFA. It should be noted that Unilever Côte d'Ivoire has not yet released its results for the financial year 2024, let alone those for the first quarter of 2025. The information available on this company dates back to December 31, 2023 with a net profit of 640.334 million FCFA compared to a loss of 6.908 billion FCFA in 2022. Behind Unilever Côte d'Ivoire (plus 7.50% at 25,585 FCFA), the rest of the Top 5 of the largest price increases are occupied respectively by Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electrité Côte d'Ivoire (plus 7.33% to 2,415 FCFA), SODE Côte d'Ivoire (plus 7.26% to 6,060 FCFA), SMB Côte d'Ivoire (plus 3.92% to 9,145 FCFA) and Bernabé Côte d'Ivoire (plus 3.92% to 9,145 FCFA) Ivory (plus 3.46% at

The Flop 5 of the largest price declines is occupied respectively by Ecobank Côte d'Ivoire (minus 5.93% at 11,100 FCFA), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at FCFA 650), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at 650 FCFA), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at 650 FCFA), TotalEnergies Marketing Senegal (minus 2.57% at 2460 FCFA), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at 650 FCFA), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at 650 FCFA), CFAO Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.99% at 650 FCFA) FCFA) and Vivo Energy Côte d'Ivoire (minus 2.40% to 1,015 FCFA)