
Tunindex rises 1.75% as basic materials jump 4.88%
Tunindex rose 1.75% to 17,099.83 points on May 13, while TUNINDEX20 gained 1.83% to 7,573.41 points. The move was led by the Basic Materials Index, up 4.88% at 7,791.35 points, with banks rising 2.27% and financial services adding 2.07%, according to market data. On the corporate front, Attijari Bank Tunisie will distribute 210 million dinars to shareholders, Le Nouvelliste Maroc reported. Block trades were also executed in SOTUVER for 2.5 million dinars and in Delice Holding for 2.4 million dinars, according to Tustex.
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