Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Energy & Utilities, Media & Publishing and Transport sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.55% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were National Agriculture Marketing Co. (SE:4160), which rose 9.82% or 3.90 points to trade at 43.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Jazan Development Co. (SE:6090) added 9.29% or 1.30 points to end at 15.30 and Qassim Agriculture Co. (SE:6020) was up 8.70% or 1.20 points to 15.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Printing & Packaging Company (SE:4270), which fell 10.00% or 2.25 points to trade at 20.25 at the close. Saudi Electricity Company (SE:5110) declined 4.73% or 0.75 points to end at 15.10 and Al Alamiya Cooperative Insurance (SE:8280) was down 3.46% or 2.00 points to 55.75.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 97 to 69.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 1.46% or 0.66 to $44.54 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $48.17 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 1.39% or 15.30 to trade at $1088.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 1.34% to 4.0280, while USD/SAR fell 0.06% to 3.7492.
The US Dollar Index was up 1.23% at 99.29.