Moroccan equities closed the trading day with the Moroccan All Shares index showing no change, finishing the session unchanged at 0.00%.
Official late-trade quotes from Casablanca showed several leading names with no price movement at the close. Douja Prom Addoha (CSE:ADH) was unchanged at 29.06, registering 0.00% or 0.00 points. Alliances (CSE:ADI) finished at 400.00, unchanged by 0.00% or 0.00 points. Afriquia Gaz (CSE:GAZ) was quoted at 3,900.00 in late trade, also unchanged by 0.00% or 0.00 points.
Notably, the list of session laggards mirrored the session leaders in reported figures: Douja Prom Addoha (CSE:ADH) at 29.06, Alliances (CSE:ADI) at 400.00 and Afriquia Gaz (CSE:GAZ) at 3,900.00 were all recorded as unchanged by 0.00% or 0.00 points in the same late-trade print.
Market breadth was recorded as falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 0 to 0, a figure that reflects no reported net movement between decliners and gainers in the published data.
Commodity markets showed pronounced weakness during the session. Crude oil for May delivery was down 12.20% or 11.98, trading at $86.25 a barrel. Brent oil for June delivery fell 11.81% or 12.57 to $93.84 a barrel. Precious metals also retreated, with the June Gold Futures contract down 1.95% or 89.90 to trade at $4,519.70 a troy ounce.
In foreign exchange markets, the euro declined versus the Moroccan dirham, with EUR/MAD down 0.22% to 10.80. The dollar strengthened slightly against the dirham, with USD/MAD up 0.19% to 9.36. The US Dollar Index Futures was lower by 0.70%, trading at 98.76.
It should be noted that the session commentary available did not specify which sectors led the move in stocks, leaving sector-level attribution unspecified in the reported figures.
The session's data portray a market day in which headline index levels were unchanged while broader commodity weakness was evident, particularly in crude oil and Brent futures and in gold represented by the June contract. Currency pairs versus the dirham showed modest directional moves, and the U.S. dollar index futures eased.