Investing.com – Saudi Arabia shares were lower after Sunday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, interest rates fell 1.31%, reaching a new six-month low.
The best performers of the session on the were Al Taiser Group TALCO Industrial Company SCJSC (TADAWUL:), which rose 100,000.00% or 49.20 points to trade at 49.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Al Moammar Information Systems Co CJSC (TADAWUL:) added 7.24% or 11.00 points to end at 163.00 and Saudi Cable Company (TADAWUL:) rose 5.51% or 3.70 points to 70 .80 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi manpower solutions Co (TADAWUL:), which fell 8.51% or 0.77 points to trade at 8.28 at the close. International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power) (TADAWUL 🙂 fell 5.31% or 18.60 points to end at 331.80 and Miahona Holding SCJSC (TADAWUL:) fell 5.19% or 1.18 points to 21.56.
On the Saudi Arabia stock exchange, declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks by 0 to 0.
Shares in Al Taiser Group TALCO Industrial Company SCJSC (TADAWUL:) soared to record highs; increasing by 100,000.00% or 49.20 to 49.20. Shares in Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (TADAWUL:) fell to an all-time low; fell by 8.51% or 0.77 to 8.28.
Crude oil fell 0.17%, or 0.13, to $78.05 per barrel in August. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for August delivery fell 0.10% or 0.08 to $82.67 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 1.31% or 30.40 to trade at $2,348.40 per troy ounce.
EUR/SAR fell 0.38% to 4.01, while USD/SAR was unchanged 0.01% to 3.75.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.04% to 105.17.