Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Industrial Investment, Retail and Multi Investment sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.48%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Printing & Packaging Company (SE:4270), which rose 10.00% or 1.55 points to trade at 17.05 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SE:4210) added 9.92% or 2.50 points to end at 27.70 and Saudi Real Estate Co. (SE:4020) was up 7.39% or 1.50 points to 21.80 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mouwasat Medical Services Company (SE:4002), which fell 9.48% or 13.75 points to trade at 131.25 at the close. National Medical Care Company (SE:4005) declined 6.55% or 4.75 points to end at 67.75 and Dallah Healthcare Holding Company (SE:4004) was down 6.32% or 6.00 points to 89.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 123 to 36 and 10 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 1.73% or 0.75 to $42.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.32% or 0.59 to hit $44.16 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.20% or 2.45 to trade at $1221.85 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.75% to 4.0405, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7500.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.69% at 99.67.