Investing.com – Morocco equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Mining, Real Estate and Software & Computer Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares declined 0.14%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Zellidja S.A (CS:ZELI), which rose 5.98% or 6.65 points to trade at 117.90 at the close. Sonasid (CS:SOND) added 3.08% or 19 points to end at 632 and Snep (CS:SNP) was up 1.16% or 8.00 points to 699.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included IB Maroc Com SA (CS:IBC), which lost 3.35% or 2.77 points to trade at 80.03 in late trade. Colorado (CS:COL) declined 2.86% or 2.49 points to end at 84.51 and Miniere Touissit (CS:CMT) shed 2.75% or 50 points to 1766.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 13 to 12 and 9 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.25% or 0.17 to $67.53 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.62% or 0.46 to hit $73.40 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.74% or 9.90 to trade at $1323.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.18% to 11.2680, while USD/MAD rose 0.21% to 9.2475.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 90.92.