Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) started Thursday 0.23%, or 16.6 points, lower reaching 7,077.52 points.
By 10:40 am KSA time, TASI’s trading volume amounted to 45.34 million shares, through 20,400 transactions, with a liquidity of SAR 749.7 million.
The utilities sector declined 5.89% and materials sector shed 0.37%.
On the other hand, the energy, telecommunication services, and banking sectors rose 0.85%, 0.39%, and 0.22%, respectively.
The Saudi Electricity Company’s (SEC) stock went down 6.7%, reaching SAR 21.44, whereas Anaam International Group’s stock increased 3.52% to SAR 15.60.
Meanwhile, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market slipped 0.02%, or 0.59 points, to 3,065.97 points.
Al-Omran Industrial Trading’s stock fell 1.32%, reaching SAR 15, whereas the stocks of Al-Kathiri Holding Company and Al-Samaani Factory for Metal Industries gained 0.65%, and 0.08%, respectively.