Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Forestry & Paper, Banking and Mining sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares fell 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Taslif (CS:TSF1), which rose 5.75% or 1.38 points to trade at 25.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Risma (CS:RIS) added 3.95% or 6.95 points to end at 182.95 and Brasseries Du Maroc (CS:SBM) was up 3.90% or 115 points to 3060 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cartier Saada (CS:CRS), which fell 6.64% or 1.64 points to trade at 23.06 at the close. Aluminum du Maroc SA (CS:ALU) declined 6.13% or 100 points to end at 1530 and Med Paper (CS:PAP) was down 4.26% or 0.98 points to 22.02.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 21 to 20 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in Med Paper (CS:PAP) fell to 52-week lows; down 4.26% or 0.98 to 22.02.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.37% or 0.24 to $65.09 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.82% or 1.34 to hit $74.78 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.17% or 2.20 to trade at $1280.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.03% to 11.0690, while USD/MAD rose 0.04% to 9.5380.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 94.52.