Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.38% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.38% By Investing.com – Investing.com

© Reuters. Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 0.38%

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Saudi Arabia, the added 0.38% to hit a new 5-year high.

The best performers of the session on the were Taleem REIT Fund (SE:), which rose 9.92% or 1.48 points to trade at 16.40 at the close. Meanwhile, AlJazira Mawten REIT (SE:) added 9.88% or 2.40 points to end at 26.70 and Saudi Ceramic Co. (SE:) was up 7.46% or 3.15 points to 45.35 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Saudi Arabian Amiantit Co. (SE:), which fell 4.66% or 1.45 points to trade at 29.65 at the close. Bupa Arabia for Coop. Insurance (SE:) declined 3.98% or 4.40 points to end at 106.20 and National Agriculture Development Co (SE:) was down 3.29% or 1.30 points to 38.20.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange by 105 to 88 and 12 ended unchanged.

Shares in Taleem REIT Fund (SE:) rose to all time highs; gaining 9.92% or 1.48