Tunis Stock Exchange shows volatility amid low trading volumes

The Tunis Stock Exchange has experienced recent fluctuations, with the Tunindex seeing a slight retreat of 0.20% to 18,370.73 points in one session, followed by a modest rebound of 0.30% to 18,386.35 points in another. Despite these movements, the index maintains a strong year-to-date advance of over 30%.

Market activity has remained relatively subdued with low trading volumes. Notable corporate performance includes SFBT, which reported a 9% increase in profit to 185.1 MD by the end of June, and BNA, which saw its net result rise by 13.8% to 156.3 MD in the first half of the year. Amen Bank also reported a 23.7% increase in net results for the first semester of 2026, reaching 161.9 MD.

Structural changes were also noted, including the elimination of the circuit-breaker mechanism and upcoming changes to the Tunindex20 composition, where ATL is set to replace Tunisia Leasing & Factoring.