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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share lost 0.16%.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Tourism Enterprise Co. (TADAWUL:4170), which rose 6.82% or 1.08 points to trade at 16.92 at the close. Meanwhile, Fitaihi Holding Group (TADAWUL:4180) added 6.49% or 1.95 points to end at 32.00 and Sahara International Petrochemical Company SJSC (TADAWUL:2310) was up 5.07% or 1.75 points to 36.25 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were The Company for Coop. Insurance (TADAWUL:8010), which fell 3.26% or 2.60 points to trade at 77.10 at the close. Etihad Etisalat Co (TADAWUL:7020) declined 2.90% or 1.05 points to end at 35.15 and Gulf Union Cooperative Insurance (TADAWUL:8120) was down 2.89% or 0.27 points to 9.07.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 133 to 107 and 23 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 1.92% or 1.44 to $76.56 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 1.95% or 1.56 to hit $81.66 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.22% or 4.20 to trade at $1,880.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.26% to 4.04, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.04% to 3.76.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 103.09.
