Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) closed Sunday in the green after its benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) soared 142.03 points, or 1.8%, to 7,845.02 points, recording its highest growth rate since 25 October.
By the end of the first session of the week, TASI’s trading volume hit 130.47 million shares, down from 155.58 million on Thursday, while liquidity slumped to SAR 3.22 billion, against SAR 4.27 billion.
The energy, insurance, materials, and banking sectors levelled up 3.3%, 2.6%, 2.1%, and 2%, respectively.
Swicorp Wabel REIT Fund’s stock was the best performer after jumping 9.99%, whereas the stock of Al Hammadi Company for Development and Investment was the worst performer after losing 2.8%.
Alinma Bank’s stock was topped TASI in terms of volume and value after 15.98 million shares were exchanged, generating a turnover of SAR 348.91 million.
In the meantime, NOMU, the main index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, went up 24.11 points, or 1%, to finish at 2,402.30 points.
Nomu’s trading value rose to SAR 1.16 million on Sunday, versus SAR 1.11 million in the session before, while traded volume reached 99,910 shares, up from 61,130 on Thursday.
Development Works Food Co’s (DWF) stock led Nomu’s risers after growing 2.8%.
Arab Sea Information System Co’s stock acquired the parallel market’s activities after 51,500 shares were exchanged, with a turnover of SAR 542,420.