Investing.com – Morocco stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Holding Companies, Banking and Beverage sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares added 0.13%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Ennakl Automobiles SA (CS:NKL), which rose 6.71% or 2.35 points to trade at 37.35 at the close. Meanwhile, Oulmes (CS:OULM) added 5.95% or 76 points to end at 1353 and Zellidja S.A (CS:ZELI) was up 4.86% or 6.95 points to 149.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Involys (CS:INV), which fell 2.97% or 3.50 points to trade at 114.50 at the close. Lesieur Cristal (CS:LESU) declined 2.85% or 4.25 points to end at 145.00 and Total Maroc SA (CS:TMA) was down 2.70% or 27.0 points to 973.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 15 to 13 and 5 ended unchanged.
Shares in Total Maroc SA (CS:TMA) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.70% or 27.0 to 973.0.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.42% or 0.26 to $61.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.14% or 0.10 to hit $72.23 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.46% or 5.60 to trade at $1229.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.06% to 10.8500, while USD/MAD fell 0.31% to 9.4667.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.38% at 95.75.