Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the declined 0.02%.
The best performers of the session on the were Jet Contractors (CSE:), which rose 4.05% or 70.00 points to trade at 1,800.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Nationale d’Electrolyse et de Petrochimie Ste SA (CSE:) added 3.28% or 19.00 points to end at 599.00 and Fenie Brossette (CSE:) was up 2.47% or 2.65 points to 109.95 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Maghreb Oxygene (CSE:), which fell 9.92% or 25.80 points to trade at 234.15 at the close. Stokvis Nord Afrique (CSE:) declined 5.63% or 0.94 points to end at 15.76 and S2M (CSE:) was down 3.81% or 9.50 points to 240.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 26 to 22 and 9 ended unchanged.
Shares in Jet Contractors (CSE:) rose to all time highs; up 4.05% or 70.00 to 1,800.00.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 2.64% or 1.86 to $68.72 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.89% or 0.65 to hit $72.23 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.13% or 29.41 to trade at $2,637.51 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.17% to 10.46, while USD/MAD rose 0.24% to 10.06.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.39% at 107.73.
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