Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Transport, Food Producers & Processors and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares fell 0.33%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were M2M Group (CS:M2M), which rose 5.33% or 25.00 points to trade at 494.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Atlanta (CS:ATL) added 5.26% or 4.00 points to end at 80.00 and Auto Hall (CS:AUTO) was up 2.79% or 2.65 points to 97.75 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Maroc Leasing (CS:MLE), which fell 5.65% or 24.55 points to trade at 410.00 at the close. Cosumar (CS:CSMR) declined 4.49% or 14 points to end at 287 and CTM (CS:CTM) was down 3.56% or 32.90 points to 890.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 25 to 17 and 9 ended unchanged.
Shares in M2M Group (CS:M2M) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 5.33% or 25.00 to 494.00. Shares in Atlanta (CS:ATL) rose to 5-year highs; up 5.26% or 4.00 to 80.00.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 1.10% or 0.68 to $62.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.08% or 0.05 to hit $65.62 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 1.73% or 23.40 to trade at $1332.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.20% to 11.3450, while USD/MAD rose 0.34% to 9.1933.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.55% at 89.57.