Investing.com – Morocco equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure and Utilities sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares lost 0.80%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were CTM (CSE:CTM), which rose 9.51% or 62.00 points to trade at 713.90 at the close. Wafa Assurance (CSE:WAA) added 4.98% or 214.00 points to end at 4,515.00 and Ste Nationale de Siderurgie SA (CSE:SID) was up 3.22% or 29.00 points to 930.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Douja Prom Addoha (CSE:ADH), which lost 6.43% or 2.61 points to trade at 38.00 in late trade. Ciments Du Maroc (CSE:CMA) declined 3.45% or 69.00 points to end at 1,930.00 and Cartier Saada (CSE:CRS) shed 3.44% or 1.19 points to 33.36.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 39 to 14 and 3 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.26% or 0.18 to $68.18 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.14% or 0.10 to hit $71.94 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.53% or 14.21 to trade at $2,666.79 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.43% to 10.52, while USD/MAD rose 0.08% to 9.99.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.78% at 106.65.