Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Telecoms & IT, Financial Services and Real Estate Development sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 1.06%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were The Mediterranean&Gulf Insurance Co (SE:8030), which rose 2.22% or 0.32 points to trade at 14.72 at the close. Meanwhile, Tourism Enterprise Co. (SE:4170) added 2.24% or 0.60 points to end at 27.40 and Alujain Corporation (SE:2170) was up 1.93% or 0.40 points to 21.10 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mobile Telecommunications Company (SE:7030), which fell 5.38% or 0.68 points to trade at 11.96 at the close. Trade Union Cooperative Insurance (SE:8170) declined 3.08% or 0.48 points to end at 15.10 and Food Products Co. (SE:2100) was down 2.88% or 0.36 points to 12.16.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 125 to 26 and 23 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.92% or 0.53 to $57.96 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.37% or 0.24 to hit $64.69 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.55% or 7.65 to trade at $1407.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.33% to 4.2730, while USD/SAR rose 0.01% to 3.7506.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 95.583.