Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Distributors, Telecoms and Utilities sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares fell 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Promopharm S.A. (CS:PRO), which rose 5.98% or 76 points to trade at 1347 at the close. Meanwhile, Maroc Leasing (CS:MLE) added 5.95% or 22.00 points to end at 392.00 and Salafin (CS:SLF) was up 4.22% or 36 points to 890 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Delattre Levivier Maroc (CS:DLM), which fell 4.14% or 7.90 points to trade at 183.10 at the close. Label Vie (CS:LBV) declined 4.11% or 60 points to end at 1400 and Aluminum du Maroc SA (CS:ALU) was down 3.70% or 50 points to 1300.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 23 to 17 and 2 ended unchanged.
Shares in Salafin (CS:SLF) rose to all time highs; gaining 4.22% or 36 to 890.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.25% or 0.13 to $51.26 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.19% or 0.10 to hit $53.97 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.65% or 8.16 to trade at $1253.24 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.16% to 10.9270, while USD/MAD rose 0.23% to 9.7612.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.32% at 97.19.