Saudi stock market index closes higher at 10,681 points

Saudi Arabia’s main stock index closed higher on Tuesday, rising 82.96 points to finish at 10,681.84, with total trading value reaching SAR 2.4 billion.

According to the daily economic bulletin from the Saudi Press Agency, 141 million shares were traded. Shares of 160 companies advanced, while 98 declined.

Naseej, Ladun, Sharqiyah Development, L’azurde, and Entaj recorded the highest gains. Meanwhile, Tabuk Agricultural, Abu Muti, Nafudh, ASEIG, and Raydan posted the biggest losses during the session. Price changes ranged from a 5.92% increase to a 5.45% decrease.

Ladun, Americana, Saudi Aramco, Al Rajhi, and Naseej were the most actively traded by volume. Al Rajhi, Saudi Aramco, Al Ahli, Alinma, and Bahri led in terms of trading value.

Nomu Parallel Market Index also rises

Meanwhile, the Nomu Parallel Market Index closed up 16.97 points at 21,549.21, with trading value at SAR 16 million and more than 2.5 million shares changing hands.