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At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share gained 0.83% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Gulf Union Cooperative Insurance (TADAWUL:8120), which rose 9.93% or 0.88 points to trade at 9.74 at the close. Meanwhile, Bindawood Holding Co (TADAWUL:4161) added 8.39% or 5.10 points to end at 65.90 and Batic Investments and Logistics Co (TADAWUL:4110) was up 5.99% or 1.34 points to 23.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230), which fell 3.82% or 1.00 points to trade at 25.15 at the close. ALABDULLATIF CO. (TADAWUL:2340) declined 3.70% or 0.66 points to end at 17.20 and AYYAN Investment Co SJSC (TADAWUL:2140) was down 3.34% or 0.54 points to 15.64.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 173 to 84 and 16 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.25% or 0.18 to $73.15 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $77.56 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.06% or 1.15 to trade at $1,983.35 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was up 0.62% to 4.10, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.10% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.44% at 101.85.
