Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Utilities, Chemicals and Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares fell 0.17%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were M2M Group (CS:M2M), which rose 9.99% or 33.95 points to trade at 373.95 at the close. Meanwhile, Micro Data SA (CS:MIC) added 9.98% or 23.95 points to end at 263.95 and Involys (CS:INV) was up 9.03% or 13.00 points to 157.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Jet Contractors (CS:JET), which fell 6.39% or 26.50 points to trade at 388.50 at the close. Label Vie (CS:LBV) declined 4.83% or 82 points to end at 1616 and Lydec (CS:LYD) was down 4.55% or 29.60 points to 620.40.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 23 to 16 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Micro Data SA (CS:MIC) rose to 5-year highs; up 9.98% or 23.95 to 263.95.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.69% or 0.36 to $51.51 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.66% or 0.38 to hit $57.44 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.22% or 15.84 to trade at $1287.16 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.20% to 11.1370, while USD/MAD rose 0.49% to 9.4683.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 93.50.