Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Retail, Telecoms & IT and Energy & Utilities sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.40%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110), which rose 6.38% or 2.85 points to trade at 47.50 at the close. Qassim Agriculture Co. (SE:6020) added 4.27% or 0.50 points to end at 12.20 and Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (SE:8150) was up 3.83% or 0.88 points to 23.88 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Abdullah A. M. Al-Khodari Sons Co (SE:1330), which lost 9.86% or 0.56 points to trade at 5.12 in late trade. Amana Cooperative Insurance Co (SE:8310) declined 3.73% or 0.64 points to end at 16.54 and The Company for Coop. Insurance (SE:8010) shed 2.40% or 1.40 points to 56.90.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 99 to 75 and 15 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $55.98 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 2.69% or 1.74 to hit $66.31 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.83% or 10.85 to trade at $1324.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.03% to 4.2362, while USD/SAR rose 0.01% to 3.7504.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 96.745.