Investing.com – Morocco equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Real Estate, Software & Computer Services and Banking sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares rose 0.22%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Alliances (CS:ADI), which rose 5.97% or 2 points to trade at 41 at the close. Residences Dar Saada SA (CS:RDS) added 5.84% or 8.25 points to end at 149.45 and Colorado (CS:COL) was up 3.81% or 2.82 points to 76.65 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Auto Hall (CS:AUTO), which lost 5.68% or 5.80 points to trade at 96.20 in late trade. Ciments Du Maroc (CS:SCM) declined 5.51% or 64 points to end at 1160 and Involys (CS:INV) shed 3.37% or 3.95 points to 113.05.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 16 to 16 and 4 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 2.75% or 1.27 to $47.41 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 2.31% or 1.12 to hit $49.91 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 1.48% or 16.80 to trade at $1119.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.11% to 10.8050, while USD/MAD rose 0.44% to 9.8630.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.45% at 97.43.