Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) fell 0.3% or 24.03 points to close Tuesday’s session at 7,951.42 points.
By the end of the mid-week session, TASI’s traded volume stood at 161.69 million shares, against 215.74 million on Monday, while liquidity tumbled to SAR 3.98 billion, from SAR 4.93 billion.
The food and beverages, commercial and professional services, transportation, banking, telecommunication services, and materials sectors levelled down 1%,0.73%, 0.7%, 0.6%, 0.5%, and 0.4%, respectively.
On the other hand, the real estate management and development sector increased 1.3%, while the insurance segment edged up 0.6%.
In the meantime, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, NOMU, jumped 4.6% or 134.78 points, to close at 3,055.15 points, registering its highest growth since 26 December 2017.
Nomu’s trading volume reached 81,330 shares on Tuesday, higher from 17,710 shares on Monday, while traded value surged to SAR 1.81 million, from SAR 482,200.