Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.71%

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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share declined 0.71%.

The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Cable Company (SE:2110), which rose 5.11% or 0.66 points to trade at 13.58 at the close. Meanwhile, AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:4331) added 5.09% or 0.56 points to end at 11.56 and Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE:4140) was up 4.53% or 2.40 points to 55.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Al-Jouf Agriculture Development Co (SE:6070), which fell 5.29% or 1.70 points to trade at 30.45 at the close. National Agriculture Development Co (SE:6010) declined 5.25% or 1.60 points to end at 28.85 and Saudi Paper Manufacturing Co. (SE:2300) was down 3.86% or 1.20 points to 29.85.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 131 to 61 and 8 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for August delivery was down 2.06% or 0.83 to $39.54 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 2.28% or 0.97 to hit $41.66 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.08% or 1.45 to trade at $1783.45 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was down 0.30% to 4.2285, while USD/SAR fell 0.01% to 3.7510.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 96.953.