The stock market of the WAEMU Regional Stock Exchange closed lower this week with a BRVM C which fell by 2.42% to 198.81 points and a BRVM 10 which contracted by 1.78% to 158.2 points. The underperformance observed this week is attributable to the declines recorded in all sectoral indices except the "Distribution" sector, which recorded an increase of 2.45%. The sectors "Other Sectors" (-13.98%), "Transport" (-9.91%), "Finance" (-3%)), "Industry" (-2.71%), "Public Services" (-2.41%) and "Agriculture" (- 2.07%) are all in poor shape this week. As for volume transactions, they increased, like last week, to 5 049 695 shares traded against 3 459 807 shares. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated TOGO (ETI TOGO) once again dominates trade by accounting for 91% of this volume. In value terms, transactions increased by 31.97% to CFAF 2.41 billion compared with CFAF 1.83 billion last week; SONATEL representing 37% of this value followed by PALM CI (10%) and SGB CI (10%). In total, 7 values are up against 32 down, 5 values have remained constant.
The BRVM bond market shows a market capitalization up by 181 million FCFA, or +2.15%. The overall capitalization of the bonds is 8 632 billion FCFA as of October 14, 2022. The TPCI symbol bond. O19 represents 56% of transactions in value terms, which fell by 80.74% to XOF 10.06 billion.