Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) started Thursday down after its main Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) slipped 4.47 points, or 0.06%, to 7,414.3 points.
By 10:40 am KSA time, TASI’s trading volume reached 22 million shares changed hands through 16,100 transactions with a liquidity of SAR 576.6 million.
The healthcare sector inched down 0.86%, followed by materials with 0.24%, telecommunication services segment with 0.03%, whereas the banking segment remained semi-stable.
On the other hand, the energy sector rose 1.32%, while food and staples retailing increased 1.12%.
Arab National Bank’s stock dropped 2.11% to SAR 25.30, whereas Saudi Industrial Export Company’s (SIEC) stock levelled up 5.4% to SAR 272.2
Meanwhile, NOMU, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, decreased 13.37 points, or 0.42%, to 3,144.30 points.
Thob Al-Aseel Company’s stock fell 1.08% to SAR 63.80, whereas Arab Sea Information System’s stock rose 1.31%, reaching SAR 12.30.