The stock market regained momentum at the end of Thursday's session. The benchmark index rose by 0.57% to 8,920 points on a limited trading volume of 3.1 million dinars, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs.
ATB was in the spotlight as it claimed the top spot. Shares in the subsidiary of the Arab Bank Group rose by 4.6% to 3.390 Tunisian dinars (TND), with a volume of TND 156,000 traded during the session.
ATL shares also rose by 2.8% to TND 3.700. The shares of the lessor associated with ATB and BNA groups attracted a trading volume of TND 89,000 during the session.
Poulina Group Holding dominated the session in terms of activity. Shares in the holding company rose slightly by 0.3% to TND 7.300. This capital injection amounted to TND 756,000, representing 24% of the market's trading activity.
Conversely, BH Leasing performed poorly during the session and was at the bottom of the Tunindex. With no transactions recorded, the shares of the leasing company owned by BH Group fell by 2.7% to TND 2.900.
SOMOCER was the biggest faller in the industrial sector during the session. Shares in the ceramic tile specialist fell 1.4% to TND 0.710, with a modest volume of TND 23,000 traded.
Once again, Poulina Group Holding led the session's activity. Shares in the holding company rose slightly by 0.3% to TND 7.300. The capital injection amounted to TND 756,000, representing 24% of the market's trading activity.
Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse