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 0.23%.
The best performer of the session was Riyadh Cement Co (TADAWUL:), rising 9.88%, or 2.95 points, to close at 32.80. Meanwhile, Saudi Industrial Export Co (TADAWUL:), which advanced 9.76%, 0.24 points, to close at 2.70, and Miahona Holding SCJSC (TADAWUL:) rose 5.81% or 1.70 points to 30.95 at the end of the session.
At the bottom of the index was AL-BABTAIN POWER &TELECOM CO (TADAWUL:), which fell 8.00%, or 3.45 points, to close at 39.65. Al-Jouf Agriculture Development Co (TADAWUL:) fell 7.67% or 5.20 points to close at 62.60 and Shatirah House Restaurant Co (TADAWUL:) was down 7.11% or 1.50 points, until dismissing 19.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising ones on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 175 to 129 and 25 ended unchanged.
Shatirah House Restaurant Co (TADAWUL:) shares fell to all-time lows; falling 7.11% or 1.50 to 19.60.
Crude oil for December delivery fell 2.74% or 1.98 to $70.38 a barrel. Regarding other commodities, Brent oil futures for delivery in January fell 2.33% or 1.76 to settle at $73.87 a barrel, while Gold futures for delivery in December fell 0 .41%, 11.00, to $2,694.80 per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.74% at 4.03, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.00% at 3.76.
US Dollar Index futures rose 0.50% to 104.89.
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