Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.20%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Retail , Agriculture & Food and Industrial Investment sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share gained 0.20%.

The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (TADAWUL:8311 ), which rose 9.94% or 1.62 points to trade at 17.92 at the close. Meanwhile, Amana Cooperative Insurance Co (TADAWUL:8310 ) added 9.85% or 1.18 points to end at 13.16 and Saudi Industrial Development Co. (TADAWUL:2130 ) was up 5.96% or 0.54 points to 9.60 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Tourism Enterprise Co. (TADAWUL:4170 ), which fell 4.21% or 0.04 points to trade at 0.91 at the close. Saudi Fisheries Co. (TADAWUL:6050 ) declined 4.14% or 1.15 points to end at 26.60 and Miahona Holding SCJSC (TADAWUL:2084 ) was down 4.00% or 1.25 points to 30.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 174 to 111 and 25 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.95% or 0.65 to $68.06 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.93% or 0.67 to hit $71.17 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.25% or 6.45 to trade at $2,539.15 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was unchanged 0.10% to 4.14, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.02% to 3.75.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 101.60.

Source: Investing.com