Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s benchmark Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) declined 23.68 points, or 0.28%, to close at 8,559.95 points on Thursday, weighed down by the leading sectors, on top of which the banking sector.
TASI’s trading volume reached 149.82 million shares, while the market’s liquidity recorded SAR 3.23 billion.
A number of 10 sectors declined, including the banking, energy and capital goods sector with 0.46%, 1.35%, and 1.3%, respectively, while a group of 8 sectors rose.
Moreover, the new MT30 index, the joint index between MSCI and Tadawul, lost 2.58% to 1,258.01 points.
On the other hand, the main index of the Nomu secondary market (NOMU) hiked 68.54 points, or 2.3%, to close the last session of the week at 3,056.29 points.
NOMU’s trading volume grew to 130,590 shares, while the market’s liquidity went up to SAR 3.02 million.
In January, TASI increased by 9.37%, its highest level since November 2016.
