Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financial Services, Industrial Investment and Building & Construction sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.67%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230), which rose 10.00% or 3.20 points to trade at 35.20 at the close. Zamil Industrial Investment Co (TADAWUL:2240) added 9.87% or 2.35 points to end at 26.15 and BURUJ COOPERATIVE INSURANCE CO (TADAWUL:8270) was up 8.99% or 1.98 points to 24.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:4240), which lost 5.71% or 0.64 points to trade at 10.56 in late trade. AYYAN Investment Co SJSC (TADAWUL:2140) declined 3.65% or 0.66 points to end at 17.42 and Ataa Educational Co (TADAWUL:4292) shed 2.71% or 2.10 points to 75.30.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 162 to 128 and 28 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.01% or 0.01 to $73.67 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $77.69 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.93% or 23.60 to trade at $2,564.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was unchanged 0.05% to 4.16, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 101.64.