Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Agriculture & Food, Insurance and Hotels & Tourism sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.57%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140), which rose 9.87% or 12.60 points to trade at 140.20 at the close. Meanwhile, AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331) added 8.76% or 1.28 points to end at 15.90 and Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:2040) was up 6.85% or 1.34 points to 20.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Indian Company Insurance (SE:8110), which fell 10.00% or 1.18 points to trade at 10.62 at the close. National Medical Care Company (SE:4005) declined 10.00% or 4.60 points to end at 41.40 and The Company for Coop. Insurance (SE:8010) was down 4.29% or 2.40 points to 53.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 102 to 65 and 19 ended unchanged.
Shares in Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140) rose to 52-week highs; up 9.87% or 12.60 to 140.20.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.05% or 0.03 to $63.17 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.44% or 0.32 to hit $73.15 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.09% or 1.10 to trade at $1229.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.15% to 4.2650, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7511.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 96.39.