Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Multi Investment, Energy & Utilities and Retail sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share added 0.19%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331), which rose 5.26% or 0.92 points to trade at 18.42 at the close. Meanwhile, Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company (SE:8040) added 5.26% or 1.75 points to end at 35.00 and Saudi Advanced Industries Co. (SE:2120) was up 3.71% or 0.42 points to 11.74 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Anb Insurance (SE:8011), which fell 3.50% or 0.70 points to trade at 19.30 at the close. Red Sea Housing Services Company (SE:4230) declined 3.01% or 0.62 points to end at 19.98 and Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061) was down 2.88% or 0.46 points to 15.54.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 86 to 78 and 12 ended unchanged.
Shares in Red Sea Housing Services Company (SE:4230) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.01% or 0.62 to 19.98.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.66% or 0.76 to $46.59 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.72% or 0.83 to hit $48.98 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.34% or 4.32 to trade at $1267.08 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.16% to 4.2062, while USD/SAR fell 0.02% to 3.7502.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 97.15.