Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Real Estate Development, Cement and Telecoms & IT sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.89%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were National Agriculture Marketing Co. (SE:4160), which rose 7.38% or 2.22 points to trade at 32.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (SE:8150) added 6.40% or 1.10 points to end at 18.28 and Halwani Bros (SE:6001) was up 4.22% or 2.43 points to 60.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Cement Company (SE:3030), which fell 4.15% or 2.33 points to trade at 53.80 at the close. Saudi Arabian Mining Company (SE:1211) declined 3.94% or 2.16 points to end at 52.60 and BANK ALBILAD (SE:1140) was down 3.86% or 0.88 points to 21.90.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 110 to 68 and 9 ended unchanged.
Shares in Halwani Bros (SE:6001) rose to 52-week highs; rising 4.22% or 2.43 to 60.00.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.79% or 0.51 to $64.89 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $69.44 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.06% or 0.80 to trade at $1325.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.14% to 4.6196, while USD/SAR fell 0.02% to 3.7495.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 89.75.