Investing.com – Morocco stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Software & Computer Services, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure and Utilities sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares gained 0.27%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Hps (CS:HPS), which rose 5.99% or 25.65 points to trade at 453.65 at the close. Meanwhile, S2M (CS:S2M) added 5.99% or 10.85 points to end at 191.85 and Fenie Brossette (CS:FBR) was up 5.41% or 5.85 points to 113.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Maroc Leasing (CS:MLE), which fell 6.00% or 22.20 points to trade at 347.80 at the close. M2M Group (CS:M2M) declined 5.98% or 14.35 points to end at 225.40 and Snep (CS:SNP) was down 4.90% or 5.45 points to 105.55.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 16 to 13 and 3 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.98% or 1.34 to $46.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.82% or 0.86 to hit $48.34 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.47% or 5.30 to trade at $1132.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.43% to 10.8760, while USD/MAD rose 0.41% to 9.7107.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.60% at 95.94.