Tunis Stock Exchange: Tunindex declines amid selling pressure

The Tunis Stock Exchange experienced a downward trend, with the Tunindex falling by 1.18% to 18,651.27 points in one session and 1.62% to 18,349.49 points in another. Market breadth remained largely negative, with a significant number of listed companies closing in the red.

In one trading session, three block trades involving SMART Tunisia, totaling 50.25 million dinars, accounted for 90.40% of the main market's capitalization. Despite the recent declines, the Tunindex and Tunindex-20 have seen substantial year-to-date growth of approximately 38.67% and 36.42%, respectively.

Specific stock movements included a 5.22% drop for BNA and a 5.91% decline for SOTETEL. Other notable movements included declines for SAH and Amen Bank, while SFBT saw a marginal decrease of 0.07%.