Saudi stock market index closes higher at 10,954 points
Saudi Arabia’s main stock index ended up 28.77 points on Thursday, with trading value exceeding 5 billion riyals.
On Thursday, Saudi Arabia's main stock market index saw a 28.77 point increase, closing at 10,954.46 points. The total trading value for the day amounted to 5 billion riyals. According to the Saudi Press Agency's economic bulletin, 261 million shares were traded across more than 170 companies, with gains observed in 90 of them and declines in 90 others.
Among the top gainers were Amak, Cenomi Retail, Shaker, Tihama, and SASCO. On the other hand, Wataniya, Walaa, Mutakamelah, Paper Industry, and Naseej experienced the largest losses, with price fluctuations ranging from a 6.04% increase to a 3.10% decrease. Shares of Americana, Saudi Aramco, Maharah, Al Kathiri, and Al Rajhi were notably active in terms of trading volume, with Al Rajhi, Saudi Aramco, stc, Petro Rabigh, and Bahri leading in terms of trading value.
The parallel market index (Nomu) closed at 21,571.86 points, a 1.32 point decline, with total trading value at 15 million riyals and 2.6 million shares changing hands.
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