Investing.com – Morocco stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Transport, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure and Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares added 0.38%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were IB Maroc Com SA (CS:IBC), which rose 9.98% or 12.40 points to trade at 136.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Alliances (CS:ADI) added 9.98% or 20 points to end at 222 and Fenie Brossette (CS:FBR) was up 9.97% or 13.60 points to 149.95 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Label Vie (CS:LBV), which fell 7.38% or 120 points to trade at 1507 at the close. Nexans Maroc (CS:NEX) declined 5.99% or 11.40 points to end at 179.00 and Cartier Saada (CS:CRS) was down 5.96% or 1.49 points to 23.51.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 26 to 15 and 8 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nexans Maroc (CS:NEX) fell to 52-week highs; down 5.99% or 11.40 to 179.00.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 2.23% or 1.15 to $50.52 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.34% or 0.76 to hit $56.03 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.60% or 7.73 to trade at $1277.07 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.23% to 11.0980, while USD/MAD rose 0.34% to 9.4459.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.57% at 93.44.