Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange closed Wednesday in the green zone after its benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) levelled up 0.3% or 20.92% points, reaching 6,905.82 points.
TASI’s liquidity reached SAR 2.16 billion ($576.53 million) on Wednesday, against SAR 2.82 billion ($752 million) on Tuesday, while trading volume fell to 118 million shares, from 139.47 million shares.
The utilities sector rose 3.48%, and materials edged up 0.95%.
On the flipside, the real estate investment traded funds (REITs), telecommunication services, and banks sectors decreased 1.48%, 1.1%, and 0.44%, respectively.
Tabuk Cement’s stock topped TASI’s gainers after surging 9.89%, whereas the Saudi Mobile Telecommunications Company’s (Zain) stock retreated 9.93%, closing at SAR 6.62.
In the meantime, NOMU, the main index of the Nomu-Parallel Market slipped 0.01% or 0.17 points to reach 3,010.05 points.
Development Works Food’s stock dropped 4.01%, closing at SAR 67, whereas Al-Kathiri Holding Company’s stock increased 2.13% to reach SAR 16.30.
