Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.02%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the lost 0.02%.

The best performers of the session on the were Middle East Healthcare Co CJSC (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.96% or 5.30 points to trade at 58.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Pharmaceutical Appliances (TADAWUL:) added 9.93% or 3.05 points to end at 33.75 and National Medical Care Company (TADAWUL:) was up 9.90% or 10.40 points to 115.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Middle East Paper Co (TADAWUL:), which fell 5.30% or 1.90 points to trade at 33.95 at the close. Saudi Marke (TADAWUL:) declined 4.26% or 1.20 points to end at 27.00 and Perfect Presentation for Commercial Services Company PJSC (TADAWUL:) was down 3.94% or 9.20 points to 224.20.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 142 to 109 and 27 ended unchanged.

Shares in Middle East Healthcare Co CJSC (TADAWUL:) rose to 3-years highs; rising 9.96% or 5.30 to 58.50. Shares in National Medical Care Company (TADAWUL:) rose to 5-year highs; rising 9.90% or 10.40 to 115.40.

Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.26% or 0.19 to $71.69 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.36% or 0.27 to hit $75.59 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.03% or 20.10 to trade at $1,979.90 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was up 0.30% to 4.05, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.01% to 3.75.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.37% at 103.07.