Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Chemicals, Real Estate and Food Producers & Processors sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares lost 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Delattre Levivier Maroc (CS:DLM), which rose 5.42% or 7.45 points to trade at 145.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Fenie Brossette (CS:FBR) added 4.84% or 4.39 points to end at 95.00 and Hps (CS:HPS) was up 4.45% or 85.00 points to 1995.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Snep (CS:SNP), which fell 10.00% or 54.00 points to trade at 486.10 at the close. Alliances (CS:ADI) declined 6.03% or 6 points to end at 94 and Sonasid (CS:SOND) was down 5.12% or 27 points to 508.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 19 to 15 and 14 ended unchanged.
Shares in Snep (CS:SNP) fell to 52-week lows; falling 10.00% or 54.00 to 486.10. Shares in Alliances (CS:ADI) fell to 52-week lows; down 6.03% or 6 to 94. Shares in Sonasid (CS:SOND) fell to 52-week lows; falling 5.12% or 27 to 508.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.70% or 0.49 to $70.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.56% or 0.43 to hit $77.89 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.49% or 5.90 to trade at $1205.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.12% to 10.9720, while USD/MAD rose 0.28% to 9.4090.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 94.73.