By Mohammed Idries
Riyadh-Mubasher: Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) extended its upward trend until Tuesday’s mid-session, adding 95 points or 1.4% to reach the 6,780 level.
Nearly 147 million shares were exchanged through around 58,000 transactions at a turnover of SAR 2.8 billion.
Rounding up equities, 156 moved higher, spearheaded by Research and Marketing which climbed 10% to SAR 52.25. Meanwhile, 10 stocks moved lower, led by Dallah and Advanced which fell 1.5% and 0.9%, respectively.
Alinma Bank was the most active in terms of traded volume with 28 million shares, while Emaar EC led in number of trades with 4,044.
Translated by Abdul Maguid Aboshahla