Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the and sectors propelled shares lower.
It was down 0.27% at the close in Saudi Arabia.
The best performers of the session were Saudi RE Cooperative Reinsurance ( TADAWUL: ), which rose 9.94% or 5.40 points to trade at 59.70 at the close. Meantime, Salama Cooperative Insurance Co ( TADAWUL: ) added 8.44% or 1.64 points to end at 21.06 and Riyadh Cables Group Company CJSC ( TADAWUL: ) was up 6.34% or 9.00 points to 151.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of session were National Medical Care Company ( TADAWUL: ), which declined 3.49% or 5.80 points to trade at 160.40 at the close. Emaar The Economic City (TADAWUL: ) declined 3.06% or 0.58 points to end at 18.38 and Energy and Water Utilities The Company for Jubail and Yanbu ( TADAWUL: ) declined 2.93% or 1.60 points to 53.00.
Advancers outnumbered decliners on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 157 to 147, with 32 ending unchanged.
Shares of Saudi RE Cooperative Reinsurance ( TADAWUL: ) rose to all-time highs; up 9.94% or 5.40 to 59.70. Shares of Riyadh Cables Group Company CJSC (TADAWUL:) rose to all-time highs; up 6.34% or 9.00 to 151.00.
Crude oil for February delivery rose 1.13% or 0.83 to $73.96 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for March delivery rose 0.76% or 0.58 to $76.51 a barrel, while February gold futures fell 0.54% or 14.30 to trade at 2,654 .70 dollars per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR rose 0.52% to 3.87, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.38% to 108.80.
