Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Energy & Utilities, Real Estate Development and Agriculture & Food sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 1.55% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:2040), which rose 3.44% or 0.78 points to trade at 23.44 at the close. Meanwhile, Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8050) added 2.41% or 0.28 points to end at 11.90 and Saudi Fisheries Co. (SE:6050) was up 2.33% or 0.95 points to 41.75 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Public Transport Co. (SE:4040), which fell 5.33% or 0.82 points to trade at 14.56 at the close. National Gas & Industrialization Co (SE:2080) declined 4.64% or 1.40 points to end at 28.80 and Tourism Enterprise Co. (SE:4170) was down 4.19% or 1.00 points to 22.88.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 148 to 30 and 16 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.95% or 0.51 to $53.08 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.62% or 0.37 to hit $58.98 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.60% or 9.05 to trade at $1488.55 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.28% to 4.1246, while USD/SAR rose 0.00% to 3.7508.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 98.290.