Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks closed lower this Sunday; the declines of the sectors, and drove the indices downward.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the fell 1.58%.
The best performer of the session was Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:), up 7.14%, or 0.02 points, to close at 0.30. Meanwhile, United Wire Factories Company (TADAWUL:) gained 3.32%, or 1.00 points, to close at 31.10 and Kingdom Holding Company (TADAWUL:), which rose 2.23%, 0.24 points, to end the session at 10.98.
At the bottom of the index was Saudi Ceramic Co. (TADAWUL:), which fell 7.26%, or 2.25 points, to close at 28.75. ELM Information Security Company CJSC (TADAWUL:) fell 6.79% or 75.60 points to close at 1,038.00 and Arabian Sea Information Systems Co SJSC (TADAWUL:) fell 6.76%, or 0.50 points, to close at 6.90.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising ones on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 261 to 36 and 12 ended unchanged.
Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:) shares rose to 3-year highs; up to 7.14% or 0.02 to 0.30. Kingdom Holding Company (TADAWUL:) shares rose to 3-year highs; up to 2.23% or 0.24 to 10.98.
Crude oil for delivery in November rose 1.00% or 0.74 to $74.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities, Brent oil futures for delivery in December rose 0.67% or 0.52 to hit $78.14 a barrel, while gold futures for delivery in December fell 0.67% or 0.52. 22%, 6.00, to $2,673.20 per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR fell 0.42% to 4.12, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.05% to 3.76.
US dollar index futures rose 0.52% to 102.28.