Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Media & Publishing, Real Estate Development and Industrial Investment sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.73%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061), which rose 9.93% or 1.14 points to trade at 12.62 at the close. Meanwhile, Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (SE:4130) added 9.50% or 1.84 points to end at 21.20 and Food Products Co. (SE:2100) was up 4.42% or 0.72 points to 17.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140), which fell 9.94% or 10.80 points to trade at 97.80 at the close. Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110) declined 6.24% or 2.20 points to end at 33.05 and Amana Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8310) was down 5.60% or 1.00 points to 16.86.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 145 to 29 and 9 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.36% or 0.78 to $56.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.65% or 1.10 to hit $65.69 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.10% or 1.20 to trade at $1226.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.24% to 4.2862, while USD/SAR rose 0.03% to 3.7529.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 96.25.