Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) started Monday’s trading in the red, falling below 7,800 points, amid mixed performance of sectors.
By 10:35 am KSA time, TSAI went down 4.9 points, or 0.1%, to 7,795.97 points.
TASI’s trading volume hit 23.91 million shares changed hands through 16,120 transactions, with a turnover of SAR 553.05 million.
The Diversified Financials topped the market’s eleven decliners falling 1%, followed by the food and beverages and commercial services segments with 0.6% and 0.5%, respectively.
On the flipside, the healthcare sector topped TASI’s nine gainers adding 0.8%, followed by the utilities sector’s 0.6% rise.
As for the market’s blue chips, both the telecommunication and materials sectors decreased 0.4% and 0.2, respectively, while the banking sector levelled up 0.3%.
Meanwhile, NOMU, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, went down 60.5 points, or 2.1%, to 2,852.48 points.
Al Kathiri’s stock topped the NOMU’s decliners falling 3.4%.
