Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Agriculture & Food, Insurance and Hotels & Tourism sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.57%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140), which rose 9.87% or 12.60 points to trade at 140.20 at the close. AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331) added 8.76% or 1.28 points to end at 15.90 and Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:2040) was up 6.85% or 1.34 points to 20.90 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Saudi Indian Company Insurance (SE:8110), which lost 10.00% or 1.18 points to trade at 10.62 in late trade. National Medical Care Company (SE:4005) declined 10.00% or 4.60 points to end at 41.40 and The Company for Coop. Insurance (SE:8010) shed 4.29% or 2.40 points to 53.50.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 102 to 65 and 19 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.03% or 0.02 to $63.16 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.41% or 0.30 to hit $73.13 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.09% or 1.10 to trade at $1229.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.15% to 4.2650, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7511.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 96.38.