Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s (Tadawul) started Thursday’s trading session with positive performance, supported by the banking sector.
By 10:35 am Saudi time, the main Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) rose 21.01 points, or 0.23%, to 9,006.49 points.
The retail luxury goods sector led risers and added 0.55%, followed by the energy sector and the real estate investment traded funds (REIT) sector with 0.5% and 0.45%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the heavyweight banking sector rose 0.35% and the basic materials sector inched up 0.05%.
On the other hand, the pharmaceuticals sector headed fallers after sliding 0.55%, followed by the food retail sector with 0.38%.
Jadwa REIT Al Haramain Fund’s stock topped gainers after adding 6%, whereas the stock of Saudi Arabia Refineries led decliners and shed 1.7%.
Meanwhile, NOMU, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, rose 3.99 points, or 0.11%, to 3,611.32 points.
Raydan’s stock was Nomu’s best performer with 1.6%, while the stock of Abdullah Saad Mohammed Abo Moati for Bookstores was Nomu’s worst performer after declining 0.7%.
