Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Real Estate, Transport and Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares lost 0.81% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Ennakl Automobiles SA (CS:NKL), which rose 9.77% or 3.44 points to trade at 38.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Involys (CS:INV) added 8.77% or 9.65 points to end at 119.70 and Nexans Maroc (CS:NEX) was up 8.70% or 10.00 points to 125.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were BMCI (CS:BMCI), which fell 6.86% or 53 points to trade at 720 at the close. Alliances (CS:ADI) declined 5.17% or 5 points to end at 88 and Douja Prom Addoha (CS:ADH) was down 5.00% or 0.79 points to 15.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 24 to 13 and 4 ended unchanged.
Shares in Alliances (CS:ADI) fell to 52-week lows; down 5.17% or 5 to 88. Shares in Douja Prom Addoha (CS:ADH) fell to all time lows; down 5.00% or 0.79 to 15.00.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.98% or 1.36 to $67.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.60% or 1.24 to hit $76.03 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 2.90 to trade at $1204.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.06% to 10.9490, while USD/MAD rose 0.04% to 9.4228.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.04% at 95.03.