© Reuters. Saudi Arabia stocks rise at close of business; Tadawul All Share rose 0.55%
Investing.com – Saudi Arabian stocks closed higher on Sunday as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the aggregate 0.55% hit a new 3-month high.
The best interpreters of the session in the were tisama Advertising and Public Relations (TADAWUL:), which rose 2.41 points, or 9.94%, to trade at 26.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Al Kathiri Holding Co (TADAWUL:) added 9.88% or 6.70 points to finish at 74.50 and Saudi brands (TADAWUL:) was up 9.88% or 2.40 points at 26.70 at the end of the trade.
The worst results of the session were Ataa Educational Co. (TADAWUL:), which fell 1.70 points or 2.52% to trade at 65.70 at close. Saudi Public Transport Co. (TADAWUL:) declined 0.38 points or 2.07% to close at 6:00 p.m. and American Restaurants (TADAWUL:) was down 0.08 points or 2.00% to 3.92.
Bullish stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 192 to 69, with 17 ending unchanged.
Al Kathiri Holding Co (TADAWUL:) shares rose to 52-week highs; up to 9.88% or 6.70 to 74.50.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.14, or 0.17%, at $80.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodity trade, Brent oil for June delivery fell 0.05, or 0.06%, to hit $84.94 a barrel, while the June Gold futures contract fell 0. 57% or 11.70 to trade at $2,023.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.14% at 4.09, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.00% at 3.75.
US dollar index futures were up 0.19% at 101.74.
