Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) started Tuesday in the red zone after its benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) fell 0.1% or 8.08 points to reach 6,968.89 points.
By 10:50 am KSA time, TASI’s trading volume reached 19.86 million shares, with 14,790 transactions, generating SAR 436.23 million.
The commercial and professional services sector shed 0.23%, followed by real estate investment traded funds (REITs) with 0.2%, whereas materials sector remained unchanged.
On the other hand, consumer and durables apparel, food and beverages, telecommunication services, and banks sectors rose 0.4%, 0.3%, 0.03%, and 0.01%, respectively.
The Company for Cooperative Insurance’s (Tawuniya) stock led TASI’s losers with 1.8%, whereas Malath Cooperative Insurance Company's surged 9.9%.
Meanwhile, the main index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, NOMU, remained unchanged at 3,029.65 points.
Development Works Food’s stock was Nomu’s best performer with 7.3%, whereas Al-Kathiri Holding Company’s stock tumbled 1.2%.