In this episode of Markets Talk, we break down the key events on the BRVM for the week of July 14 to 18. Unilever Côte d’Ivoire soared nearly 37%, bond market liquidity surged, and select banking and infrastructure stocks showed strong signals. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced investor, we explain what these movements mean—and what to keep an eye on for next week.

Key Moments:

[00:20] – Opening and market resilience through the Composite Index [00:58] – Unilever CI jumps 37% this week and leads the rally [01:55] – BOA Sénégal and SETAO join the week’s top performers [02:48] – Tractafric, ONATEL, and Ecobank CI see notable drops [03:45] – Bond market volume surges, led by ORAGROUP’s 10-year bond [04:52] – What this means for income-seeking and cautious investors [05:43] – Signals to watch next week and the edge with Daba Pro [06:30] – Final thoughts and invitation to explore Daba Pro

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In this episode, we break down the key highlights from the July 17 session on the BRVM. While the broader market declined, standout performances came from Unilever CI, ONATEL BF, and Bernabé CI. We also explore the sharp drop in key public utilities, sector-wide movements, and the quiet yet growing activity in the bond market, including new sovereign issuances from Senegal. A short and sharp recap for investors at every level.

Key Moments:

[00:12] – Opening: a session of contrasts [00:35] – Unilever, ONATEL, Bernabé lead the top gainers [01:50] – Sharp drops: SODE CI, CIE, and ETI fall [02:40] – Indices slide despite solid yearly growth [03:25] – Sector check: Consumer Staples remain dominant [04:00] – Bond market update: capital gains, light trading [05:10] – Senegal’s new sovereign bonds explained [06:00] – How Daba Pro helps you invest smarter

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In this July 16, 2025 episode, we explored a strong day on the BRVM, where indices rallied and trading volume soared. Unilever Côte d’Ivoire, Ecobank Togo, and BICI CI led the gains. We also looked at sector momentum, major bond trades—especially among 10-year instruments—and the dividend calendar for key stocks. A short, clear, and insightful episode for all investors in Francophone Africa.

Timestamps

[00:18] – BRVM closed higher: Composite Index up by 1.22% [00:58] – Top 5 stocks: Unilever, ETIT, BICI took the lead [02:15] – Sector overview: Consumer, financials, and telecoms advanced [03:25] – Bond market: strong demand for 10-year notes [04:40] – Upcoming dividends: SAPH, Nestlé, SGB CI, ONATEL [05:35] – Why Daba Pro helps you invest smarter [06:15] – Wrap-up and what to watch next

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