Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Beverage and Holding Companies sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares declined 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Ste Nationale de Siderurgie SA (CSE:SID), which rose 7.88% or 65.00 points to trade at 890.00 at the close. Meanwhile, CDM (CSE:CDM) added 4.28% or 39.00 points to end at 950.00 and Realis. Mecaniques (CSE:SRM) was up 4.09% or 18.00 points to 458.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Risma (CSE:RIS), which fell 4.52% or 9.85 points to trade at 208.00 at the close. Societe des Boissons du Maroc SA (CSE:SBM) declined 3.80% or 93.00 points to end at 2,352.00 and Jet Contractors (CSE:JET) was down 2.84% or 44.00 points to 1,506.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 28 to 19 and 8 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.34% or 0.92 to $69.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.19% or 0.86 to hit $73.02 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.97% or 55.20 to trade at $2,745.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.22% to 10.69, while USD/MAD fell 0.14% to 9.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.17% at 104.04.