Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 1.08%

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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share added 1.08%.

The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Industrial Development Co. (SE:2130), which rose 9.20% or 1.80 points to trade at 21.36 at the close. Meanwhile, AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331) added 5.89% or 1.36 points to end at 24.44 and Jarir Marketing Co (SE:4190) was up 3.91% or 7.60 points to 202.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Alinma Tokio Marine Co (SE:8312), which fell 3.07% or 1.05 points to trade at 33.20 at the close. Raydan Co (SE:6012) declined 2.58% or 0.60 points to end at 22.68 and Saudi vitrified clay pipes co. (SE:2360) was down 1.87% or 1.60 points to 84.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 139 to 71 and 11 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.72% or 0.51 to $70.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.61% or 0.45 to hit $73.25 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.12% or 2.10 to trade at $1770.20 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was up 0.07% to 4.2258, while USD/SAR rose 0.00% to 3.7514.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.05% at 96.485.