Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the lost 1.25%.
The best performers of the session on the were S2M (CSE:), which rose 4.93% or 16.20 points to trade at 345.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Taqa Morocco SA (CSE:) added 2.03% or 28.00 points to end at 1,409.00 and Total Maroc SA (CSE:) was up 1.86% or 29.00 points to 1,589.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Med Paper (CSE:), which fell 5.92% or 1.39 points to trade at 22.10 at the close. Ste de Travaux de Realisation d’Ouvrages et de Constuction Industielle SA (CSE:) declined 5.53% or 2.60 points to end at 44.40 and Residences Dar Saada SA (CSE:) was down 5.44% or 6.50 points to 113.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 41 to 10 and 8 ended unchanged.
Shares in S2M (CSE:) rose to all time highs; rising 4.93% or 16.20 to 345.00.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 2.22% or 1.72 to $75.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.41% or 1.13 to hit $79.02 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.07% or 2.04 to trade at $2,750.74 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.48% to 10.39, while USD/MAD rose 0.16% to 10.04.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.91% at 108.21.
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