{
  "id": 8715030,
  "title": "Saudi stock market index closes lower at 10,749 points",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/saudi-stock-market-index-closes-lower-at-10-749-points",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-20T15:23:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ajel English",
    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/business/kdkyq3jzo"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Saudi Arabia's main stock index closed lower on Saturday at 10,749.51 points, marking a decline of 28.43 points. The total trading value for the day reached SAR 2.6 billion, with a total of 148 million shares changing hands. Among the companies, Sinomi Retail, Nafudh, Intaj, Madinat Al Maarefa, and Emaar experienced the highest gains, while Musharaka Mutakamilah, Laden, Al Ittihad, Marna, and Amana saw the steepest declines, with changes ranging between 5.78% and 9.01%. The most active stocks by volume were Alkathiri, Anabib, Batek, Laden, and Saudi Aramco, while Al Rajhi, Saudi Aramco, Electric Industries, Alinma, and STC led in terms of trading value. In the parallel market index (Nomu), the index closed up 114.83 points at 21,512.76 points, with a trading value exceeding SAR 24 million and over 3.5 million shares traded.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}