Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Retail, Hotels & Tourism and Financial Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.64%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230), which rose 7.53% or 2.90 points to trade at 41.40 at the close. Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company (TADAWUL:8040) added 5.54% or 0.90 points to end at 17.14 and Zamil Industrial Investment Co (TADAWUL:2240) was up 4.51% or 1.15 points to 26.65 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130), which lost 7.69% or 0.01 points to trade at 0.12 in late trade. Miahona Holding SCJSC (TADAWUL:2084) declined 4.67% or 1.55 points to end at 31.65 and Sustained Infrastructure Holding Company SJSC (TADAWUL:2190) shed 3.42% or 1.20 points to 33.85.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 181 to 107 and 24 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.01% or 0.78 to $76.64 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.81% or 0.65 to hit $79.71 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.45% or 11.40 to trade at $2,543.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was unchanged 0.02% to 4.19, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 100.74.