Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Real Estate Development, Energy & Utilities and Industrial Investment sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.15%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Red Sea Housing Services Company (SE:4230), which rose 6.34% or 1.18 points to trade at 19.80 at the close. Arabian Shield Coop Insurance Co (SE:8070) added 5.32% or 2.15 points to end at 42.55 and Kingdom Holding Company (SE:4280) was up 5.06% or 0.52 points to 10.80 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Nama Chemicals Co. (SE:2210), which lost 8.68% or 1.90 points to trade at 20.00 in late trade. Banque Saudi Fransi (SE:1050) declined 4.24% or 1.40 points to end at 31.60 and Alinma Tokio Marine Co (SE:8312) shed 2.34% or 0.60 points to 25.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 106 to 50 and 20 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.17% or 0.08 to $47.99 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.46% or 0.25 to hit $54.09 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 5.54 to trade at $1330.16 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.15% to 4.4762, while USD/SAR rose 0.00% to 3.7504.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 92.02.