Casablanca: The MASI 20, which tracks the 20 most liquid stocks, rose by 2.03% to 1,327.31 pts, while the MASI ESG, comprising companies with the highest ESG ratings according to Moody’s ESG Solutions, advanced by 2.99% to 1,217.17 pts.

According to Agence Marocaine De Presse, the trading session in Casablanca saw significant gains as both the MASI 20 and the MASI ESG indices closed higher. The MASI 20 index, a key performance indicator for the most active stocks, demonstrated robust growth, increasing by 2.03% and reaching 1,327.31 points. Additionally, the MASI ESG index, which includes companies recognized for their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, soared by 2.99%, closing at 1,217.17 points.

These figures reflect positive investor sentiment and a favorable trading environment in the Moroccan market. The increase in ESG-related stocks suggests a growing interest and confidence in companies that adhere to sustainability and ethical standards. The performance of these indices serves
as an indicator of market trends and investor priorities, highlighting the importance of liquidity and ESG considerations in investment decisions.