Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Real Estate Development, Financial Services and Industrial Investment sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share gained 0.44% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Al Moammar Information Systems Co CJSC (SE:7200), which rose 7.79% or 11.80 points to trade at 163.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Malath Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8020) added 6.59% or 1.50 points to end at 24.26 and Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (SE:8311) was up 5.79% or 1.80 points to 32.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sadr Logistics Co (SE:1832), which fell 9.96% or 10.20 points to trade at 92.20 at the close. Allied Cooperative Insurance Group SJSC (SE:8150) declined 3.73% or 0.88 points to end at 22.72 and Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140) was down 3.05% or 3.00 points to 95.30.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 126 to 82 and 13 ended unchanged.
Shares in Allied Cooperative Insurance Group SJSC (SE:8150) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.73% or 0.88 to 22.72.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 2.13% or 1.64 to $75.35 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 2.10% or 1.67 to hit $77.86 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.90% or 16.30 to trade at $1830.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.46% to 4.2695, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7542.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 95.635.