Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Transport, Media & Publishing and Hotels & Tourism sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.56%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Cable Company (TADAWUL:2110), which rose 9.93% or 8.30 points to trade at 91.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Mouwasat Medical Services Company (TADAWUL:4002) added 8.24% or 10.20 points to end at 134.00 and Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130) was up 7.14% or 0.01 points to 0.15 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Alkhaleej Training & Education Co (TADAWUL:4290), which fell 9.94% or 3.90 points to trade at 35.35 at the close. Riyad REIT (TADAWUL:4330) declined 7.87% or 0.69 points to end at 8.08 and Saudi Ground Services Co (TADAWUL:4031) was down 7.25% or 4.00 points to 51.20.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 226 to 63 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Saudi Cable Company (TADAWUL:2110) rose to 52-week highs; rising 9.93% or 8.30 to 91.90.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.11% or 0.09 to $82.04 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.03% or 0.03 to hit $86.11 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.67% or 14.50 to trade at $2,190.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.19% to 4.07, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 103.85.