Saudi Arabia Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Real Estate Development, Building & Construction, and Media & Publishing sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.13%.

Best Performers

• Rasan Information Technology (TADAWUL:8313): +10.00% (6.20 points) to trade at 68.20 at the close.
• Arabian Mills for Food Products (TADAWUL:2285): +2.95% (1.70 points) to end at 59.30.
• Al Taiseer Group TALCO Industrial Company SCJSC (TADAWUL:4143): +2.38% (1.30 points) to 56.00.

Worst Performers

• Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130): -6.67% (0.02 points) to trade at 0.28.
• Umm Al-Qura (TADAWUL:3005): -3.78% (0.64 points) to end at 16.30.
• Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:4240): -3.31% (0.44 points) to 12.86.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 200 to 91, with 27 ending unchanged.

Commodities Update

• Crude oil for December: +0.76% (0.54) to $71.31 a barrel.
• Brent oil for December: +0.68% (0.51) to $75.47 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures: +0.83% (22.65) to $2,752.05 a troy ounce.

Currency Update

• EUR/SAR: +0.26% to 4.06.
• USD/SAR: unchanged at 3.76.
• US Dollar Index Futures: -0.19% at 104.08.