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

The Saudi Arabian close saw the gain of 0.44%, bringing it to a 1-month-high.

Al Moammar Information Systems Co CJSC(SE:) was the top performer of the session. It rose 7.79%, or 11.80 points, to trade at 163.20 after the closing. Meanwhile, Malath Cooperative Insurance Co. (SE:), added 6.59%, or 1.50 points, to finish at 24.26 Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance Late trade saw a 5.79% increase in the SSE (or 1.80 point)

Sadr Logistics Co., which lost 9.96% (or 10.20 points), to trade at 95.20 at close of session was among the worst. Allied Cooperative Insurance Group SJSC(SE:), which declined 3.73%, or 0.88 points, to close at 22.72. Saudi Industrial Export Co (SE;) fell 3.05% or 3.00 to 95.30.

Stocks that are rising outnumbered those in decline on Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange were 126 to 82, and ended the day unchanged.

The shares of Allied Cooperative Insurance Group SJSC fell 52 weeks to their lowest point; falling 3.73%, or 0.88, to 22.72

The February delivery of crude oil fell by 2.13%, or 1.64, to $75.35 per barrel. Brent oil, which was due for delivery March 1, fell by 1.67 percent to reach $77.86/barrel, and the February Gold Futures contract appreciated 0.90% (16.30) to trade at $1830.40 per troy ounce.

EUR/SAR rose 0.46% to 4.2695 while USD/SAR dropped 0.01% at 3.7542.

US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.3% at 95.635