Tunis, Tunisia - The Tunisian stock market opened the week with a slight downturn, as the benchmark Tunindex fell by 0.06% to 8,414.17 points, according to a report from the brokerage firm "Tunisie Valeurs." The trading volume for the session was modest, totaling TND 1.9 million.

According to Agence Tunis Afrique Presse, SERVICOM's stock emerged as the top performer despite the overall bearish trend. The stock advanced by 5%, closing at TND 0.210, albeit in a nearly negligible trading volume. Poulina Group Holding also saw a gain in its stock value, rising by 3.9% to TND 6.900. This increase occurred in a relatively low trading volume of TND 4,000, despite the holding's stock having declined by 18.7% since the beginning of the year.

On the downside, SMART Tunisia's stock continued its downward trajectory, dropping by 3.2% to TND 14.370, with a trading volume of TND 93,000. The stock has experienced a 3.3% decrease in price since the start of the year. Similarly, Delice Holding's stock declined by 2.5% to TND 11.500, with a trading session volume of TND 87,000. The company's performance has been negativing so far this year, showing a 7.6% decrease.

SAH LILAS was the most actively traded stock of the session, with a total capital mobilization of TND 806,000. However, the stock declined by 0.6%, closing at TND 7.850.

The trading session reflects a mixed picture of the Tunisian stock market, with some stocks showing gains while others continue to struggle amid broader market challenges.