Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Retail, Media & Publishing and Financial Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.08%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Amana Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8310), which rose 9.98% or 2.50 points to trade at 27.55 at the close. Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (SE:8311) added 9.95% or 1.98 points to end at 21.88 and Mobile Telecommunications Company (SE:7030) was up 5.84% or 0.42 points to 7.61 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Etihad Etisalat Co (SE:7020), which lost 3.02% or 0.56 points to trade at 17.98 in late trade. Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110) declined 2.50% or 0.90 points to end at 35.15 and The Company for Coop. Insurance (SE:8010) shed 2.31% or 1.50 points to 63.30.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 99 to 72 and 14 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $51.47 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.87% or 1.15 to hit $60.30 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 5.10 to trade at $1242.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.41% to 4.2423, while USD/SAR rose 0.03% to 3.7526.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 96.910.