Cote d’Ivoire: BRVM Stocks Extend Rally As Trade Volumes More Than Double

The BRVM extended its gains for a second straight week, with all main equity indices rising as buyers remained active across the regional market. The benchmark Composite rose 1.57% to 449.82 points, while the BRVM 30 gained 1.72% to 211.17 points. The BRVM Prestige advanced 1.00% to 175.14 points, and the BRVM Principal climbed 2.03% to 321.43 points.

Trading volumes more than doubled, rising 122.60% to 10,886,648 shares from 4,881,690 the previous week. The increase was driven mainly by Ecobank…