Saudi Arabia Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, with gains in the Real Estate Development, Insurance, and Energy & Utilities sectors leading shares upward.

At the close, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.28%.

Best Performers

• BURUJ COOPERATIVE INSURANCE CO (TADAWUL:8270): +9.96% (+1.82 points) to 20.10
• Arriyadh Development Co. (TADAWUL:4150): +9.34% (+2.95 points) to 34.55
• Wataniya Insurance Company (TADAWUL:8300): +8.00% (+1.72 points) to 23.22

Worst Performers

• Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130): -4.00% (-0.02 points) to 0.48
• Saudi Cable Company (TADAWUL:2110): -2.94% (-3.00 points) to 99.20
• Almarai Company (TADAWUL:2280): -2.46% (-1.40 points) to 55.50

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 182 to 121, with 28 stocks ending unchanged.

Shares in Arriyadh Development Co. (TADAWUL:4150) reached 5-year highs, up 9.34% (+2.95) to 34.55.

Commodity Prices

• Crude oil for February delivery: +0.92% (+0.64) to $70.26 a barrel.
• Brent oil for March: Unchanged at $73.79 a barrel.
• February Gold Futures: -0.66% (-17.40) to $2,636.50 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/SAR: +0.26% to 3.91
• USD/SAR: Unchanged at 3.75

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 107.79.