Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Cement, Industrial Investment and Real Estate Development sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 1.12%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company (SE:8040), which rose 8.24% or 2.20 points to trade at 28.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Al Sorayai Trading&Industrial Group (SE:1213) added 2.23% or 0.90 points to end at 41.25 and Saudi Ground Services Co (SE:4031) was up 1.82% or 0.55 points to 30.75 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (SE:8311), which fell 4.89% or 0.51 points to trade at 9.91 at the close. Dallah Healthcare Holding Company (SE:4004) declined 3.98% or 1.95 points to end at 47.00 and National Industrialization Co (SE:2060) was down 3.78% or 0.52 points to 13.24.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 164 to 25 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in National Industrialization Co (SE:2060) fell to 52-week lows; losing 3.78% or 0.52 to 13.24.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.78% or 0.45 to $58.30 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.01% or 0.63 to hit $63.22 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.29% or 4.45 to trade at $1506.65 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.09% to 4.1390, while USD/SAR rose 0.01% to 3.7508.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 98.357.