Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Financial Services, Cement and Telecoms & IT sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.42%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Aldrees Petroleum & Transport Svcs (SE:4200), which rose 10.00% or 2.90 points to trade at 31.90 at the close. Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110) added 10.00% or 3.15 points to end at 34.65 and Middle East Healthcare Co CJSC (SE:4009) was up 9.98% or 3.20 points to 35.25 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (SE:8150), which lost 2.88% or 0.50 points to trade at 16.86 in late trade. Riyad Bank (SE:1010) declined 2.63% or 0.46 points to end at 17.02 and Mouwasat Medical Services Company (SE:4002) shed 2.59% or 2.00 points to 75.10.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 140 to 39 and 6 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.43% or 0.29 to $67.62 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $77.66 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.51% or 6.30 to trade at $1235.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.24% to 4.2769, while USD/SAR rose 0.01% to 3.7511.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.31% at 96.16.