Morocco shares higher at close of trade; Moroccan All Shares up 0.25%

Investing.com – Morocco equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Transport, Chemicals and Hotels, Restaurants&Leisure sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares added 0.25%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were S2M (CSE:S2M), which rose 5.68% or 12.90 points to trade at 239.90 at the close. Disway SA (CSE:DWY) added 4.29% or 27.00 points to end at 657.00 and CTM (CSE:CTM) was up 4.05% or 25.90 points to 665.90 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Maghreb Oxygene (CSE:MOX), which lost 9.98% or 23.35 points to trade at 210.65 in late trade. Taqa Morocco SA (CSE:TQM) declined 2.35% or 36.00 points to end at 1,497.00 and Ste de Travaux de Realisation d’Ouvrages et de Constuction Industielle SA (CSE:STR) shed 1.89% or 1.00 points to 52.00.

Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 23 to 19 and 11 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.36% or 0.24 to $67.14 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.46% or 0.33 to hit $70.67 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.82% or 22.55 to trade at $2,778.45 a troy ounce.

EUR/MAD was down 0.19% to 10.65, while USD/MAD rose 0.17% to 9.87.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 104.38.