Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Building & Construction, Industrial Investment and Real Estate Development sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.34%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Tanmiah Food Company SCJSC (SE:2281), which rose 5.13% or 4.00 points to trade at 81.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Herfy Food Services Co (SE:6002) added 3.80% or 2.10 points to end at 57.30 and Alujain Corporation (SE:2170) was up 3.37% or 2.10 points to 64.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Advanced Petrochemical Company (SE:2330), which fell 14.15% or 11.70 points to trade at 71.00 at the close. National Petrochemical Company (SE:2002) declined 5.26% or 2.50 points to end at 45.00 and Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SE:2250) was down 4.68% or 1.75 points to 35.65.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 163 to 63 and 9 ended unchanged.
Shares in Advanced Petrochemical Company (SE:2330) fell to all time highs; falling 14.15% or 11.70 to 71.00.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 5.98% or 6.16 to $109.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 6.37% or 6.88 to hit $114.81 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 5.55 to trade at $1,934.85 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.16% to 4.14, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 98.29.