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Investing.com – Morocco equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Banks, Beverages and Transportation sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares gained 0.07%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Ste de Travaux de Realisation d’Ouvrages et de Constuction Industielle SA (CSE:STR), which rose 9.95% or 9.73 points to trade at 107.50 at the close. Afriquia Gaz (CSE:GAZ) added 4.29% or 180.00 points to end at 4,380.00 and Aradei Capital SA (CSE:ARD) was up 1.50% or 7.00 points to 475.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Jet Contractors (CSE:JET), which fell 4.25% or 91.00 points to trade at 2,049.00 in late trade. S2M (CSE:S2M) declined 3.17% or 19.00 points to end at 580.00 and Afric Industries Sa (CSE:AFI) down 2.72% or 8.95 points to 320.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 34 to 19 and 6 ended unchanged on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
Shares in Ste de Travaux de Realisation d’Ouvrages et de Constuction Industielle SA (CSE:STR) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 9.95% or 9.73 to 107.50.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.75% or 1.14 to $66.12 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.48% or 0.99 to hit $67.86 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.49% or 16.27 to trade at $3,359.67 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was up 0.08% to 10.47, while USD/MAD fell 0.16% to 9.14.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.40% at 98.67.