Stock market closes week almost stable (-0.05%)

The stock market closed the week almost stable (-0.05%) at 8,414.7 points, with a modest volume of TND 5.2 million, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs. The session saw the execution of a 1.4 million TND block trade in UIB shares. Office Plast was the session's top gainer, with the office and school supplies specialist's shares rising 4.3% to TND 1.200 despite no recorded transactions. STB shares were among the session's top gainers, with the public bank's stock rising 2.9% to TND 3.500. The stock generated a trading volume of 70,000 TND during the session. On the other hand, SOTRAPIL shares were the session's biggest losers. The pipeline hydrocarbon transporter's shares fell by 4.5% to TND 14.690, with a trading volume of TND 67,000. Amid profit-taking, shares of Amen Bank fell 3% to TND 32.000. The financial arm of the PGI group was among the top 3 most active stocks of the session, with a significant volume of TND 1.2 million. UIB shares fell by 0.7% to 26.750. UIB was the most dynamic stock of the session, injecting TND 1.7 million into the market Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse