Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Multi Investment, Media & Publishing and Hotels & Tourism sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.13% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Malath Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8020), which rose 9.87% or 1.34 points to trade at 14.92 at the close. Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (SE:8311) added 5.05% or 1.17 points to end at 24.32 and Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8050) was up 4.74% or 1.00 points to 22.10 in late trade.
Biggest losers included AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331), which lost 3.45% or 0.74 points to trade at 20.72 in late trade. Etihad Atheeb Telecommunication (SE:7040) declined 3.14% or 0.250 points to end at 7.710 and Jadwa REIT Al Haramain Fund (SE:4332) shed 3.13% or 0.37 points to 11.44.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 96 to 73 and 7 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 2.36% or 1.22 to $50.45 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.81% or 1.03 to hit $55.76 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.47% or 6.06 to trade at $1278.74 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.51% to 4.4084, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.7504.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.46% at 93.34.