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

Saudi Arabia added 0.2% at the end.

Herfy Food Services Co. was among the top performers in the session. They rose 5.03% (or 3.40 points) to trade at 71.00 by the close. Meanwhile, Al Sorayai Trading&Industrial Group (SE:) added 3.70% or 4.00 points to end at 112.00 and International Late trade saw Company for Water and Power Projects (SE 🙂 rise 3.36%, or 2.50 points, to 76.80

They were also the worst performers of the session. Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance (SE:), fell 4.20% (1.50 points) to trade at 34.20 by the close. Makkah Construction&Development Co (SE:) declined 4.05% or 3.00 points to end at 71.00 and Bupa Arabia for Coop. Insurance (SE) fell 3.33%, or 5.00 points, to 145.00

The Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing stock by 138 percent to 66 percent, while 11 of the remaining shares ended unaffected.

Herfy Food Services Co. shares rose by 5.03% to 5.40 to 71.00. International Company for Water and Power Projects’ shares rose to their highest levels ever; up 3.6%, or 2.50 to 75.80.

Dec delivery crude oil fell 0.45% or 0.46 to $83.59 per barrel. Brent oil fell 0.46 or 0.54% to $84.25 per barrel in commodity trading. The December Gold Futures contract dropped 0.35%, or 6.35, to $1789.45 an ounce.

EUR/SAR fell 0.17% at 4.3449 while USD/SAR rose 0.1% to 3.7514.

US Dollar Index Futures were up 0.8% at 94.047.