Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Media & Publishing , Industrial Investment and Energy & Utilities sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share fell 0.77% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Riyad Bank (TADAWUL: 1010 ), which rose 4.47% or 1.30 points to trade at 30.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Alujain Corporation (TADAWUL: 2170 ) added 3.59% or 1.15 points to end at 33.20 and Saudi Industrial Development Co. (TADAWUL: 2130 ) was up 2.66% or 0.70 points to 27.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saudi Darb Investment Co (TADAWUL: 4130 ), which fell 8.11% or 0.03 points to trade at 0.34 at the close. Rasan Information Technology (TADAWUL: 8313 ) declined 7.76% or 6.10 points to end at 72.50 and Riyadh Cables Group Company CJSC (TADAWUL: 4142 ) was down 7.67% or 9.80 points to 118.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 240 to 84 and 13 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 0.75% or 0.50 to $67.54 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.60% or 0.42 to hit $70.78 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.11% or 3.35 to trade at $2,910.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.20% to 4.07, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.02% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.12% at 103.69.