Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Transport, Petrochemicals and Energy & Utilities sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.15%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140), which rose 9.88% or 10.00 points to trade at 111.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Samba Financial Group (SE:1090) added 6.45% or 2.00 points to end at 33.00 and National Com Bnk (SE:1180) was up 4.57% or 2.00 points to 45.80 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Indian Company Insurance (SE:8110), which fell 10.00% or 0.99 points to trade at 8.91 at the close. Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:2040) declined 9.05% or 2.00 points to end at 20.10 and Saudi Steel Pipe Company (SE:1320) was down 7.18% or 1.30 points to 16.80.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 158 to 23 and 5 ended unchanged.
Shares in Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 9.88% or 10.00 to 111.20. Shares in Saudi Indian Company Insurance (SE:8110) fell to all time lows; down 10.00% or 0.99 to 8.91.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.14% or 0.10 to $69.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.31% or 0.25 to hit $79.53 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.09% or 1.10 to trade at $1224.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.29% to 4.3079, while USD/SAR rose 0.03% to 3.7525.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 95.69.