Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the energy and utilities, retail and transportation sectors led stocks lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the index fell 0.23%, hitting a 3-month low.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Mutakamela Insurance Co (), which rose 9.94% or 0.90 points to trade at 9.95 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Fisheries Co. () added 9.92% or 5.90 points to end at 65.35 and Salama Cooperative Insurance Co () rose 9.90% or 0.81 points to 8.99 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Al Mawarid Manpower Company SCJSC (), which fell 4.00% or 4.20 points to trade at 100.90 at the close. Arabian Mills for Food Products () fell 3.58% or 1.76 points to end at 47.42 and International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power) () fell 2.97% or 5.90 points to 192.60.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange 206 to 118, with 24 ending unchanged.
for August, deliveries fell 3.74% or 2.69 to $69.23 per barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, the contract for September delivery fell 3.84% or 2.90 to hit $72.60 a barrel, while the August contract rose 1.20% or 48.70 to trade at $4,096.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR rose 0.14% to 4.28, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.01% at 3.76.
The was down 0.07% at 101.13.
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