Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Transport, Real Estate Development and Financial Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share added 0.32%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Tabuk Cement Co. (SE:3090), which rose 8.85% or 1.13 points to trade at 13.90 at the close. Meanwhile, United Int Transportation Company (SE:4260) added 6.42% or 1.63 points to end at 27.00 and Dar Alarkan Real Estate Development (SE:4300) was up 4.99% or 0.38 points to 7.99 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Aseer Trading Tourism&Manufacturing (SE:4080), which fell 7.68% or 1.07 points to trade at 12.86 at the close. Kingdom Holding Company (SE:4280) declined 7.59% or 0.78 points to end at 9.50 and Middle East Specialized Cables Co (SE:2370) was down 6.93% or 0.54 points to 7.25.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 125 to 49 and 4 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tabuk Cement Co. (SE:3090) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 8.85% or 1.13 to 13.90. Shares in Kingdom Holding Company (SE:4280) fell to 5-year lows; falling 7.59% or 0.78 to 9.50.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 2.18% or 1.19 to $55.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 2.52% or 1.53 to hit $62.15 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.53% or 6.72 to trade at $1271.38 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.45% to 4.3532, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7497.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 94.83.