Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Building & Construction, Industrial Investment and Agriculture & Food sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 2.65% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061), which rose 9.93% or 7.10 points to trade at 78.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Al Andalus Property Co SJSC (SE:4320) added 1.03% or 0.20 points to end at 19.70 and Bawan (SE:1302) was up 0.79% or 0.16 points to 20.30 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:2040), which fell 10.00% or 4.30 points to trade at 38.70 at the close. AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331) declined 9.99% or 1.98 points to end at 17.84 and National Metal Manufacturing Co. (SE:2220) was down 9.97% or 3.35 points to 30.25.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 192 to 10.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 4.89% or 1.83 to $35.56 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 4.36% or 1.73 to hit $37.91 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.45% or 8.55 to trade at $1870.65 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.52% to 4.3816, while USD/SAR rose 0.00% to 3.7503.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.53% at 93.905.