Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday; the declines of the sectors, and drove the indices downward.
At the close of Saudi Arabia, the lost 0.18%.
The best value of the session was Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:), up 8.33%, or 0.04 points, to close at 0.52. Behind them, Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:), which gained 6.32% or 3.60 points to close at 60.60, and Saudi Industrial Development Co. (TADAWUL:), which rose 5.07 %, 1.45 points, until closing the session at 30.05.
At the bottom of the index was MBC Group CJSC (TADAWUL:), which fell 3.31%, or 1.80 points, to close at 52.50. Server (TADAWUL:) fell 3.05%, or 1.70 points, to close at 54.10, and Savola Group (TADAWUL:), which fell 2.97%, or 1.10 points, to close at 35.90 .
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 181 to 114 and 38 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery fell 0.09% or 0.06 to $70.10 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil futures for delivery in March rose 1.24% or 0.90 to hit $73.22 a barrel, while Gold futures for delivery in February were unchanged 0.00%, 0.00, up to $2,633.50 per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was unchanged 0.00% at 3.90, while USD/SAR fell 0.17% at 3.75.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.18% to 108.00.
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