Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Real Estate Development, Building & Construction and Media & Publishing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.13%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Rasan Information Technology (TADAWUL:8313), which rose 10.00% or 6.20 points to trade at 68.20 at the close. Arabian Mills for Food Products (TADAWUL:2285) added 2.95% or 1.70 points to end at 59.30 and Al Taiseer Group TALCO Industrial Company SCJSC (TADAWUL:4143) was up 2.38% or 1.30 points to 56.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130), which lost 6.67% or 0.02 points to trade at 0.28 in late trade. Umm Al-Qura (TADAWUL:3005) declined 3.78% or 0.64 points to end at 16.30 and Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:4240) shed 3.31% or 0.44 points to 12.86.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 200 to 91 and 27 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.82% or 0.58 to $71.35 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.73% or 0.55 to hit $75.51 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.84% or 22.90 to trade at $2,752.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.26% to 4.06, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.02% to 3.76.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 104.09.