Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financial Services, Industrial Investment and Building & Construction sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.67%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230), which rose 10.00% or 3.20 points to trade at 35.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Zamil Industrial Investment Co (TADAWUL:2240) added 9.87% or 2.35 points to end at 26.15 and BURUJ COOPERATIVE INSURANCE CO (TADAWUL:8270) was up 8.99% or 1.98 points to 24.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:4240), which fell 5.71% or 0.64 points to trade at 10.56 at the close. AYYAN Investment Co SJSC (TADAWUL:2140) declined 3.65% or 0.66 points to end at 17.42 and Ataa Educational Co (TADAWUL:4292) was down 2.71% or 2.10 points to 75.30.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 162 to 128 and 28 ended unchanged.
Shares in Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230) rose to 52-week highs; up 10.00% or 3.20 to 35.20.
Crude oil for October delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $73.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.03% or 0.02 to hit $77.68 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.91% or 23.15 to trade at $2,564.45 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was unchanged 0.05% to 4.16, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 101.64.
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