Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.53%

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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.53%.

The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff .Co (TADAWUL:2270), which rose 10.00% or 16.20 points to trade at 178.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230) added 9.97% or 3.45 points to end at 38.05 and AlAhli Fund of REITs (TADAWUL:4338) was up 3.65% or 0.40 points to 11.36 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (TADAWUL:8050), which fell 6.32% or 2.05 points to trade at 30.40 at the close. Arabian Contracting Services Company CJSC (TADAWUL:4071) declined 6.31% or 6.80 points to end at 101.00 and Batic Investments and Logistics Co (TADAWUL:4110) was down 5.57% or 1.60 points to 27.10.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 156 to 79 and 9 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $90.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.52% or 0.50 to hit $96.09 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.62% or 10.90 to trade at $1,760.30 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was down 0.50% to 3.77, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.01% to 3.76.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.56% at 108.01.