Investing.com – Morocco equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Chemicals, Mining and Software & Computer Services sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares gained 0.40%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Rebab Company (CS:REBA), which rose 5.98% or 7.60 points to trade at 134.60 at the close. Zellidja S.A (CS:ZELI) added 5.97% or 7.30 points to end at 129.60 and Taslif (CS:TSF1) was up 5.49% or 1.30 points to 25.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Colorado (CS:COL), which lost 4.79% or 3.50 points to trade at 69.50 in late trade. Agma Lahlou-Tazi (CS:AGMA) declined 3.56% or 98 points to end at 2652 and Risma (CS:RIS) shed 2.62% or 4.50 points to 167.50.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 24 to 13 and 6 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 3.26% or 1.56 to $46.31 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.15% or 0.60 to hit $51.38 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.17% or 15.23 to trade at $1313.13 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.60% to 11.1730, while USD/MAD fell 0.97% to 9.3310.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.35% at 92.15.