Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Telecoms & IT, Petrochemicals and Financial Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.31%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Ground Services Co (SE:4031), which rose 3.62% or 2.60 points to trade at 74.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Alinma Tokio Marine Co (SE:8312) added 3.26% or 1.41 points to end at 44.70 and The Mediterranean&Gulf Insurance Co (SE:8030) was up 3.20% or 1.35 points to 43.60 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mobile Telecommunications Company (SE:7030), which fell 2.13% or 0.25 points to trade at 11.50 at the close. National Com Bnk (SE:1180) declined 2.03% or 1.35 points to end at 65.25 and Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SE:2250) was down 1.79% or 0.50 points to 27.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 109 to 56.
Shares in Saudi Ground Services Co (SE:4031) rose to all time highs; up 3.62% or 2.60 to 74.50.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.06% or 0.03 to $52.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $59.00 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.29% or 3.40 to trade at $1162.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 1.12% to 4.1840, while USD/SAR rose 0.05% to 3.7504.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.73% at 95.96.