Saudi Arabia shares higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.16%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were higher at the close on Sunday, as gains in the Agriculture & Food , Industrial Investment and Financial Services sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share added 0.16%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE: 4140 ), which rose 9.88% or 9.10 points to trade at 101.20 at the close. Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE: 2040 ) added 7.49% or 1.54 points to end at 22.10 and Savola Group (SE: 2050 ) was up 6.79% or 2.00 points to 31.45 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Saudi Industrial Services Co. (SE: 2190 ), which lost 6.08% or 0.74 points to trade at 11.44 in late trade. Middle East Paper Co (SE: 1202 ) declined 5.27% or 1.04 points to end at 18.70 and BURUJ COOPERATIVE INSURANCE CO (SE: 8270 ) shed 5.25% or 1.04 points to 18.78.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 151 to 33 and 1 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $69.28 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.90% or 0.71 to hit $80.00 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.01% or 0.10 to trade at $1230.00 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was up 0.55% to 4.3206, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.7513.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.36% at 95.38.