Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Hotels & Tourism, Telecoms & IT and Media & Publishing sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.14%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110), which rose 9.81% or 2.44 points to trade at 27.30 at the close. Meanwhile, United Cooperative Assurance Co (SE:8190) added 5.57% or 0.66 points to end at 12.50 and United Electronics Company (SE:4003) was up 4.36% or 2.30 points to 55.10 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Alujain Corporation (SE:2170), which fell 2.84% or 0.85 points to trade at 29.10 at the close. Samba Financial Group (SE:1090) declined 2.48% or 0.80 points to end at 31.45 and Saudi United Cooperative Insurance (SE:8060) was down 2.14% or 0.48 points to 21.96.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 91 to 63 and 27 ended unchanged.
Shares in Saudi United Cooperative Insurance (SE:8060) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.14% or 0.48 to 21.96.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.82% or 0.63 to $75.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.50% or 0.43 to hit $85.86 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.28% or 3.40 to trade at $1206.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.35% to 4.3185, while USD/SAR rose 0.03% to 3.7508.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.25% at 95.43.