Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 1.18%

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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 1.18%.

The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Printing & Packaging Company (TADAWUL:4270), which rose 9.94% or 1.74 points to trade at 19.24 at the close. Meanwhile, Tabuk Agriculture Development Co (TADAWUL:6040) added 9.91% or 1.82 points to end at 20.18 and National Medical Care Company (TADAWUL:4005) was up 5.43% or 3.80 points to 73.80 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Co (TADAWUL:2380), which fell 9.97% or 1.36 points to trade at 12.28 at the close. Saudi Arabian Mining Company (TADAWUL:1211) declined 9.92% or 8.30 points to end at 75.40 and Middle East Paper Co (TADAWUL:1202) was down 7.87% or 4.10 points to 48.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 181 to 60 and 5 ended unchanged.

Shares in Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Co (TADAWUL:2380) fell to 52-week lows; down 9.97% or 1.36 to 12.28.

Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.87% or 1.62 to $88.15 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.64% or 1.52 to hit $94.33 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.40% or 6.55 to trade at $1,647.25 a troy ounce.

EUR/SAR was up 0.24% to 3.72, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.01% to 3.76.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.21% at 111.19.