The standout move on the Tunis stock exchange today was clear: BTE (ADP) jumped 4.4% to 6.68 TND even as the TUNINDEX fell 0.77% to 18,874.5 points on Monday, September 21, 2026. In a session marked by 37 decliners, 18 gainers and 20 unchanged stocks, the bank’s advance sharply contrasted with weakness across financials, insurers and several consumer heavyweights.
Key figures
- BTE (ADP): +4.4% at 6.68 TND
- TUNINDEX: -0.77% at 18,874.5
- TUNINDEX20: -0.79% at 8,245.54
- Banking index: -0.77%; Insurance index: -1.31%
- Market breadth: 18 up / 37 down / 20 unchanged
Market context: broad selling pressure across the Tunisia stock market
The broader tone remained negative, with the TUNINDEX20 down 0.79% to 8,245.54, showing that selling hit both large caps and the wider market. Sector data underline how widespread the weakness was: banks fell 0.77%, financial services 0.77%, insurance 1.31%, food and beverages 1.18%, industrials 0.81%, and consumer goods 1.06%. The only notable pockets of strength were distribution (+0.35%) and .
