Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.50%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the gained 0.50%.

The best performers of the session on the were Dallah Healthcare Holding Company (TADAWUL:), which rose 7.31% or 9.40 points to trade at 138.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Bupa Arabia for Coop. Insurance (TADAWUL:) added 7.00% or 11.20 points to end at 171.20 and Al Sorayai Trading&Industrial Group (TADAWUL:) was up 6.63% or 3.05 points to 49.05 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were SABB Takaful (TADAWUL:), which fell 4.52% or 0.60 points to trade at 12.66 at the close. Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (TADAWUL:) declined 4.15% or 0.74 points to end at 17.10 and CHUBB Arabia Cooperative Insurance (TADAWUL:) was down 3.58% or 0.64 points to 17.26.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 126 to 105 and 17 ended unchanged.

Shares in Dallah Healthcare Holding Company (TADAWUL:) rose to all time highs; rising 7.31% or 9.40 to 138.00. Shares in SABB Takaful (TADAWUL:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.52% or 0.60 to 12.66. Shares in Salama Cooperative Insurance Co (TADAWUL:) fell to all time lows; losing 4.15% or 0.74 to 17.10. Shares in CHUBB Arabia Cooperative Insurance (TADAWUL:) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.58% or 0.64 to 17.26.

Crude oil for November delivery was down 2.45% or 2.09 to $83.27 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 2.15% or 1.98 to hit $90.02 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.37% or 6.15 to trade at $1,672.05 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was down 0.29% to 3.76, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.03% to 3.76.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 109.78.

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