Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Hotels & Tourism, Multi Investment and Media & Publishing sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.69%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Arabia Refineries Co. (SE:2030), which rose 6.35% or 2.30 points to trade at 38.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061) added 3.74% or 0.70 points to end at 19.40 and AXA Cooperative Insurance Company (SE:8250) was up 3.39% or 0.65 points to 19.85 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Al-Tayyar Travel Group Holding Co. (SE:1810), which fell 5.11% or 1.80 points to trade at 33.40 at the close. Al-Rajhi Cooperative Insurance (SE:8230) declined 4.43% or 2.10 points to end at 45.30 and Al Sagr Co-operative Insurance Co (SE:8180) was down 4.21% or 1.80 points to 41.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 125 to 33 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 1.18% or 0.62 to $53.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 1.31% or 0.72 to hit $55.80 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.13% or 1.60 to trade at $1234.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 1.06% to 3.9823, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7502.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.79% at 101.35.