Stock indices in Saudi Arabia rose at the end of today’s session; Tadawul shares rose 0.24%, according to Investing.com

Investing.com – Saudi stocks rose after the close on Sunday, as gains in the stock sector pushed shares higher.

At the end of trading in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the index rose by 0.24%, reaching its highest level in a month.

Among the leading stocks today, the stock of Fitaihi Holding Group (Tadawul:) emerged, whose value rose 6.15%, or 0.27 points, and its price reached 4.66 at closing. On the other hand, the shares of the Saudi Industrial Investment Group (Tadawul:) rose 5.59%, or 0.90 points, and closed at a price of 17.00, while the shares of Fawaz Abdulaziz Al Hokair Company (Tadawul:) rose 4.88%, or 0.72 points, at a price of 15.46 at the end of the session.

As for the weakest performance at the end of today’s trading, the shares of the Arab Pipe Company (Tadawul:) closed down by 3.62%, or 0.46 points, and traded at 12.24 levels at the close. Maharah Human Resources (Tadawul) shares declined by 2.75%, or 0.19 points, to close at 6.73. Training for advanced industries (Tadawul:) decreased by 2.39%, or 0.26 points, to 10.62.

The number of advancing stocks outnumbered declining stocks on the Saudi Stock Exchange by 186 stocks compared to 126 stocks, and 27 stocks closed without change.

Shares of Fitaihi Holding Group (Tadawul:) rose to their highest levels in 52 weeks. It rose by 6.15% or 0.27 to 4.66.

Crude oil futures for March delivery rose 3.58%, or 2.65, to close at $75.75 per barrel. As for trading in other commodities, the price of Brent crude futures for March delivery rose 3.69%, or 2.84, and reached a price of $79.76 per barrel, while gold futures contracts for February rose 0.90%, or 24.20, and closed at $2,715.00 per ounce.

EUR/SAR fell 0.52% to 3.85, while USD/SAR fell 0.00% to 3.75.

US dollar index futures rose 0.45% to 109.49.