Investing.com – Saudi Arabia’s stock market fell after the close on Sunday as losses in the Saudi Arabian sectors sent shares lower.
At the close of trading in Saudi Arabia, quotes decreased by 0.30%.
Top gainers of the session were Etihad Atheeb Telecommunications (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.98% or 10.00 points to trade at 110.20 at the close. Meanwhile, International Shares of the water and power company (TADAWUL:) rose 6.65%, or 24.20 points, to close at 388.00. Saudi Steel Pipe Company (TADAWUL:) shares rose 6.15%, or 4.40 points, to finish at 75.90.
The worst performers of the session were Sahara International Petrochemical Company SJSC (TADAWUL:), which fell 4.72% or 1.70 points to trade at 34.35. Arab National Bank TADAWUL (TADAWUL:) was down 4.08% or 1.25 points to end at 29.35, while Saudi National Bank (TADAWUL:) was down 3.28% or 1.35 points to marks 39.85.
Declining shares outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabian Stock Exchange by 161 to 134, with 14 ending unchanged.
Etihad Atheeb Telecommunications (TADAWUL:) shares rise to 5-year high; up by 9.98% or from 10.00 to 110.20. Shares of International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power) (TADAWUL:) rose to an all-time high; adds 6.65% or 24.20 to 388.00.
Oil for May delivery rose 0.51%, or 0.43, to $85.45 a barrel. In commodities trading, Brent crude for June delivery rose 0.46%, or 0.41, to $90.15 a barrel, while the June gold futures contract fell 0.53%, or 12.50. , and traded at $2,360.20 per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.83% at 3.99, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.01% at 3.75.
US Dollar Index futures rose 0.72% to 105.82.