The main Saudi stock market index closed today up by 34.18 points, reaching the level of 10,318.18 points, with a trading value of SAR 3.2 billion.
According to the Saudi Press Agency's daily economic bulletin on the Saudi stock market, the volume of traded shares reached 163 million; shares of 104 companies recorded gains, while shares of 146 companies declined.
Shares of Al-Asmak, National Metal Manufacturing & Casting (Hadid Watani), Jarir, East Pipes, and Saudi Steel Pipe saw the highest gains, whereas shares of Tanmiah, Solutions by STC, Al-Masar Al-Shamel, Saudi Ground Services, and Raydan recorded the steepest declines. Rates of increase and decrease ranged between 9.99% and 6.55%. In terms of trading volume, the most active stocks were Hadid Watani, Saudi Steel Pipe, Saudi Aramco, Ladun, and SNB (AlAhli), while the most active stocks by value were Al Rajhi Bank, SNB, Saudi Aramco, Bupa Arabia, and Jarir.
The Saudi Parallel Market Index (Nomu) also closed higher today, rising by 80.48 points to reach 22,030.36 points, with a trading value of SAR 4.5 million and a trading volume exceeding 17 million shares.