Riyadh – Mubasher: The Tadawul All Shares Index (TASI) commenced Sunday’s trading session on a low note, following a semi-collective decline of its sectors, while the Nomu-Parallel Market index (NOMU) continued its losses on the back of fluctuating stocks.
By 10:42 am Saudi time, TASI fell 0.32% or 22.12 points to 6,860.39 points, while turnover reached SAR 472.02 million after 34.51 million shares were traded through 13,040 transactions.
On TASI, 16 sectors were in the red, with energy falling 3%, while telecoms and consumer services shed 1.8% and 1.7%, respectively. Basic materials and banks slipped 0.22% and 0.12%, respectively, whereas insurance and food production grew 1.3% and 0.04%, respectively.
A total of 104 stocks traded down, led by Rabigh with 10%, while 50 stocks were up led by Ash Sharqiyah Development with 9.9%, and 14 stocks remained unchanged from previous levels.
Meanwhile, the NOMU index was pressured by Arab Sea and Abo Al Moati, which dropped 3.5% and 2.6%, respectively, whereas Al Omran was the only gainer, adding 0.7%.
TASI and NOMU last closed Thursday down, with Nomu recording the highest turnover in ten sessions.
