Saudi stock market index closes lower at 11,100 points

The Saudi main stock market index ended Monday’s trading session down by 26.34 points, closing at 11,100.74 points, with total trading value reaching 5.2 billion riyals (SAR).

According to the daily economic bulletin from the Saudi Press Agency, 246 million shares were traded across more than 126 companies that saw gains, while shares of 137 companies declined.

Shares of MIS, Azm, Solutions, Petro Rabigh, and Al Majed Oud recorded the highest gains, while shares of Al Asmak, Naseej, SISCO Holding, Bawan, and Al Yamamah Steel were among the biggest losers. Price changes ranged from a 7.17% increase to a 5.56% decrease.

In terms of trading volume, Americana, Chemical, Petro Rabigh, Printing and Packaging, and Al Rajhi were the most active companies. By trading value, Al Rajhi, Saudi Aramco, Petro Rabigh, Alinma, and Chemical led the market.

Parallel market index posts gains

Meanwhile, the Saudi parallel market index (Nomu) closed up by 98.90 points at 21,846.16 points, with trading value of 18 million riyals and more than 2 million shares traded.