Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Agriculture & Food, Transport and Real Estate Development sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.27%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (SE:4130), which rose 9.97% or 1.56 points to trade at 17.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Indian Company Insurance (SE:8110) added 9.84% or 0.98 points to end at 10.94 and United Electronics Company (SE:4003) was up 5.12% or 2.90 points to 59.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Fisheries Co. (SE:6050), which fell 3.55% or 0.88 points to trade at 23.90 at the close. The Mediterranean&Gulf Insurance Co (SE:8030) declined 2.71% or 0.56 points to end at 20.14 and Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061) was down 2.32% or 0.28 points to 11.78.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 93 to 70 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.01% or 0.01 to $68.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.20% or 0.15 to hit $76.28 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.10% or 1.20 to trade at $1212.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.12% to 4.3642, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.7506.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.12% at 94.97.