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Tuesday
Mar 16th

Abidjan bourse closes slighty lower

The Abidjan bourse for French-speaking West Africa closed slightly lower in trading on Tuesday, according to trading results obtained by P A NA in Accra.

The main index, the BRVM Composite index lost 0.66%, dropping from 236.63 to 235 .07 points.

The trading results showed that the BRVM 10 index closed at 268.51 points, down 0.83%.

The value of the transactions was 78.5 million CFA francs, compared to the 97.66 million CFA francs reported last session.

The figures showed that trading involved 18 of the 38 companies listed on the st ock exchange and 16 of the 20 accredited brokerage firms, including 9 from outsi d e Côte d'Ivoire, took part in the trading.

Market capitalization was 4,394,898,939,750 CFA francs. That for the bond market rose to 639,991,892,130 CFA francs.
 
Accra - 20/05/2008

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