Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the fell 0.80%.
The best performers of the session on the were CTM (CSE:), which rose 9.51% or 62.00 points to trade at 713.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Wafa Assurance (CSE:) added 4.98% or 214.00 points to end at 4,515.00 and Ste Nationale de Siderurgie SA (CSE:) was up 3.22% or 29.00 points to 930.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Douja Prom Addoha (CSE:), which fell 6.43% or 2.61 points to trade at 38.00 at the close. Ciments Du Maroc (CSE:) declined 3.45% or 69.00 points to end at 1,930.00 and Cartier Saada (CSE:) was down 3.44% or 1.19 points to 33.36.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 39 to 14 and 3 ended unchanged.
Shares in CTM (CSE:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 9.51% or 62.00 to 713.90.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.29% or 0.20 to $68.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.22% or 0.16 to hit $72.00 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.51% or 13.66 to trade at $2,667.34 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 106.66.
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