Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the Real Estate Development, Cement and Industrial Investment sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.20%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Sahara (SE:2260), which rose 4.66% or 0.86 points to trade at 19.30 at the close. United Electronics Company (SE:4003) added 4.32% or 2.50 points to end at 60.40 and Tabuk Cement Co. (SE:3090) was up 3.67% or 0.50 points to 14.12 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061), which lost 2.07% or 0.24 points to trade at 11.34 in late trade. Alujain Corporation (SE:2170) declined 1.85% or 0.60 points to end at 31.90 and Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8050) shed 1.84% or 0.42 points to 22.38.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 89 to 73 and 20 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.16% or 0.11 to $68.13 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.56% or 0.41 to hit $72.99 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.65% or 7.90 to trade at $1231.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.68% to 4.3955, while USD/SAR rose 0.01% to 3.7500.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.77% at 94.25.