Investing.com – Morocco equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Software & Computer Services, Forestry & Paper and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares declined 0.60%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Saham Assurance (CS:SAH), which rose 9.44% or 119 points to trade at 1380 at the close. Delta Holding S.A (CS:DHO) added 8.33% or 2.60 points to end at 33.80 and Ennakl Automobiles SA (CS:NKL) was up 7.25% or 2.50 points to 37.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Disway SA (CS:DWY), which lost 9.99% or 38.35 points to trade at 345.65 in late trade. Unimer (CS:UMR) declined 5.99% or 10.60 points to end at 166.40 and Involys (CS:INV) shed 5.88% or 7.50 points to 120.10.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 23 to 15 and 7 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.24% or 1.64 to $74.89 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.87% or 1.55 to hit $84.28 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 2.80 to trade at $1193.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.07% to 10.9240, while USD/MAD rose 0.27% to 9.4439.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 94.97.