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 rose 0.38%.
The best performers of the session on the were Shatirah House Restaurant Co (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.98% or 2.02 points to trade at 22.26 at the close. Meanwhile, Fawaz Abdulaziz AlHokair Company (TADAWUL:) added 8.29% or 1.08 points to end at 14.10 and Development Works Food Co (TADAWUL:) was up 6.85% or 8.40 points to 131.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:), which fell 9.68% or 0.03 points to trade at 0.28 at the close. National Medical Care Company (TADAWUL:) declined 3.89% or 6.60 points to end at 163.00 and Saudi Research and Marketing Group (TADAWUL:) was down 3.46% or 9.00 points to 251.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 172 to 132 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.36% or 0.25 to $68.92 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.27% or 0.20 to hit $73.10 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.89% or 23.20 to trade at $2,637.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.28% to 3.96, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.00% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 106.32.
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