Saudi stock market index closes lower at 10,766 points on SAR 2.3bn trades
The Saudi stock market ended Wednesday down, with the main index closing at 10,766 points amid SAR 2.3 billion in trading value.
Key Takeaways
AIThe main Saudi stock market index closed on Wednesday at 10,766.84 points, down 37.27 points, with trading values reaching SAR 2.3 billion.
The daily economic bulletin from the Saudi Press Agency reported that 119 million shares were traded. Shares of 98 companies rose in value, while 158 companies saw their shares decline.
Top gainers and losers
Tabuk Agricultural Development, UCIC, AMAK, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib, and Kingdom Holding were among the top gainers. In contrast, East Pipes, Alwasail Industrial, Jarir Marketing, BSF, and Yansab led the list of top losers, with price changes ranging from a 9.96% gain to a 5.91% drop.
Most active stocks
Shares of Derab Saudi, Petro Rabigh, Jabal Omar, Americana, and Electrical Industries were the most actively traded by volume. Al Rajhi Bank, Petro Rabigh, Jabal Omar, Electrical Industries, and Bahri topped the list by trading value.
Parallel market performance
Meanwhile, the Saudi parallel market index (Nomu) closed down 71.04 points at 22,001.81 points, with trading values at SAR 14.4 million and more than 1.9 million shares traded.