Saudi Arabia shares lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.16%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Insurance, Industrial Investment and Energy&Utilities sectors propelled shares lower.

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

The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Fisheries Co. (TADAWUL:6050), which rose 9.90% or 2.50 points to trade at 27.75 at the close. Saudi Cable Company (TADAWUL:2110) added 8.87% or 6.60 points to end at 81.00 and Tourism Enterprise Co. (TADAWUL:4170) was up 6.74% or 0.06 points to 0.95 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Saudi Industrial Export Co (TADAWUL:4140), which lost 9.84% or 0.30 points to trade at 2.75 in late trade. East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (TADAWUL:1321) declined 4.24% or 6.20 points to end at 140.00 and Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:4240) shed 3.50% or 0.40 points to 11.02.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 153 to 138 and 23 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.74% or 0.50 to $68.17 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.65% or 0.46 to hit $71.52 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.31% or 7.80 to trade at $2,532.40 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was down 0.43% to 4.14, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.03% to 3.75.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.42% at 101.57.