Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were lower at the close on Sunday, as losses in the Hotels & Tourism, Multi Investment and Media & Publishing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.69%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Arabia Refineries Co. (SE:2030), which rose 6.35% or 2.30 points to trade at 38.50 at the close. Anaam International Holding Group (SE:4061) added 3.74% or 0.70 points to end at 19.40 and AXA Cooperative Insurance Company (SE:8250) was up 3.39% or 0.65 points to 19.85 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Al-Tayyar Travel Group Holding Co. (SE:1810), which lost 5.11% or 1.80 points to trade at 33.40 in late trade. Al-Rajhi Cooperative Insurance (SE:8230) declined 4.43% or 2.10 points to end at 45.30 and Al Sagr Co-operative Insurance Co (SE:8180) shed 4.21% or 1.80 points to 41.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 125 to 33 and 20 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was up 1.18% or 0.62 to $53.23 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 1.31% or 0.72 to hit $55.80 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.13% or 1.60 to trade at $1234.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 1.06% to 3.9823, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7502.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.79% at 101.35.