Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Invest Companies & Other Finance, Food Producers & Processors and Holding Companies sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares declined 0.02%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Alliances (CS:ADI), which rose 6.03% or 6 points to trade at 100 at the close. Meanwhile, Colorado (CS:COL) added 4.27% or 2.99 points to end at 72.99 and Agma Lahlou-Tazi (CS:AGMA) was up 3.46% or 97 points to 2900 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Salafin (CS:SLF), which fell 8.57% or 90 points to trade at 960 at the close. Jet Contractors (CS:JET) declined 7.41% or 25.65 points to end at 320.35 and SMI (CS:SMI) was down 5.63% or 90 points to 1510.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 21 to 16 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in SMI (CS:SMI) fell to 5-year lows; losing 5.63% or 90 to 1510.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.48% or 1.04 to $71.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.41% or 0.32 to hit $79.02 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.72% or 8.70 to trade at $1202.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.08% to 10.9980, while USD/MAD rose 0.22% to 9.3655.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 93.83.