Investing.com – Morocco equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Construction & Building Materials, Oil & Gas and Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares added 0.06%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Stokvis Nord Afrique (CSE:SNA), which rose 6.13% or 0.98 points to trade at 16.98 at the close. Disty Technologies SA (CSE:DYT) added 3.05% or 7.50 points to end at 253.00 and Auto Hall (CSE:ATH) was up 3.04% or 1.89 points to 64.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Delta Holding S.A (CSE:DHO), which lost 2.60% or 1.39 points to trade at 52.02 in late trade. CTM (CSE:CTM) declined 2.12% or 15.10 points to end at 698.80 and Douja Prom Addoha (CSE:ADH) shed 2.11% or 0.80 points to 37.20.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 24 to 22 and 10 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.44% or 0.98 to $69.08 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.39% or 1.00 to hit $72.83 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.14% or 3.69 to trade at $2,662.19 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.05% to 10.52, while USD/MAD fell 0.16% to 10.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 106.34.