A pharma stock stood out in a sea of red
Trading on Monday, July 13, 2026 at the Casablanca Stock Exchange was defined by one sharp divergence: PROMOPHARM surged 6.0% to 1,345 MAD, the strongest gain of the day, even as the MASI fell 0.78% to 17,846.86 points. In a session where 45 stocks declined, 16 advanced and 19 were unchanged, PRO clearly emerged as the market’s main pocket of relative strength.
That outperformance matters because the broader market was weak almost across the board. The MASI 20 slipped 0.49% to 1,319.24, the MASI ESG dropped 1.07% to 1,263.23, and the MASI Mid and Small Cap index fell 1.53% to 1,789.66. This was not a rising-tide session lifting smaller names. PRO moved higher against the trend, which makes the stock’s gain more meaningful than the headline percentage alone suggests.
Key figures
- PRO: +6.0% at 1,345 MAD
- MASI: -0.78% at 17,846.86
- Market breadth: 16 gainers / 45 losers / 19 unchanged
- Managem: -3.1% on 15.94 million MAD in turnover
- CFG Bank: -4.5% at 190 MAD