Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Distributors, Construction & Building Materials and Mining sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares declined 0.21%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Involys (CS:INV), which rose 5.96% or 7.15 points to trade at 126.95 at the close. Meanwhile, M2M Group (CS:M2M) added 5.96% or 13.10 points to end at 232.70 and Hps (CS:HPS) was up 4.32% or 19.90 points to 479.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were CTM (CS:CTM), which fell 5.98% or 25.00 points to trade at 418.00 at the close. CDM (CS:CDM) declined 5.65% or 26 points to end at 434 and Auto Hall (CS:AUTO) was down 5.22% or 5.22 points to 94.63.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 20 to 19 and 3 ended unchanged.
Shares in CDM (CS:CDM) fell to 5-year lows; losing 5.65% or 26 to 434.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.48% or 0.65 to $44.52 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.59% or 0.28 to hit $48.20 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.21% or 2.30 to trade at $1090.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.24% to 10.6870, while USD/MAD rose 0.36% to 10.0040.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.40% at 99.52.