Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Building & Construction, Hotels & Tourism and Retail sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Al-Rajhi Cooperative Insurance (SE:8230), which rose 9.52% or 2.20 points to trade at 25.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Knowledge Economic City (SE:4310) added 6.25% or 0.85 points to end at 14.45 and Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140) was up 5.12% or 2.30 points to 47.20 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Company for Hardware (SE:4008), which fell 4.68% or 4.50 points to trade at 91.75 at the close. AL-BABTAIN POWER &TELECOM CO (SE:2320) declined 3.62% or 1.10 points to end at 29.30 and Etihad Atheeb Telecommunication (SE:7040) was down 3.45% or 0.15 points to 4.20.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 80 to 64 and 24 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.69% or 0.32 to $46.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.40% or 0.19 to hit $47.89 a barrel, while the June Gold contract rose 0.27% or 3.40 to trade at $1274.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.63% to 4.2408, while USD/SAR rose 0.02% to 3.7504.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.52% at 94.60.