Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the rose 0.30%.
The best performers of the session on the were Etihad Atheeb Telecommunication (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.97% or 4.75 points to trade at 52.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Tabuk Agriculture Development Co (TADAWUL:) added 9.94% or 1.66 points to end at 18.36 and Filing & Packing Materials Co. (TADAWUL:) was up 6.02% or 2.35 points to 41.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Dar Alarkan Real Estate Development (TADAWUL:), which fell 6.81% or 0.98 points to trade at 13.42 at the close. Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Company (TADAWUL:) declined 4.70% or 5.60 points to end at 113.60 and Halwani Bros (TADAWUL:) was down 4.23% or 2.60 points to 58.80.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 127 to 94 and 23 ended unchanged.
Shares in Halwani Bros (TADAWUL:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.23% or 2.60 to 58.80.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.81% or 0.71 to $87.19 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.67% or 0.63 to hit $93.14 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.15% or 2.45 to trade at $1,642.35 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.67% to 3.72, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.02% to 3.76.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.64% at 111.31.