Tunisia’s equity market closed firmly higher on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, with the TUNINDEX at 16,805.16 points, up 0.86%, while ASS Maghrebia and Land’Or posted the day’s strongest gains at +6.0% each. The move stood out because it came with Brent crude at $108.09 a barrel, up 3.7% on the day and 8.0% over one week, a macro backdrop that is usually negative for Tunisia as a net energy importer.
Key figures
- TUNINDEX: 16,805.16 (+0.86%, +24.95% YTD)
- TUNINDEX20: 7,437.51 (+0.86%, +24.47% YTD)
- ASS Maghrebia: 84.16 TND (+6.0%)
- Land’Or: 17.26 TND (+6.0%)
- Insurance index: +1.17%; Banking index: +0.99%
Tunis stock exchange today: broad gains led by financials
The Tunis stock exchange today showed a constructive internal picture, with 29 stocks up, , and , meaning advancers clearly outnumbered decliners across a universe of . This was not a one-stock spike. It was a broader session driven by financials, insurers, and selected industrial and consumer names.
