By Assil bin Talib
Riyadh-Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’ stock exchange trimmed its gains until Monday’s mid-trade, edging up 0.16% or 10.85 points to reach the 6,944 level.
Nearly 135 million shares were exchanged through over 65,000 transactions at a turnover of SAR 3 billion.
Wrapping up equities, 112 advanced, spearheaded by Shams which soared 8.16% to SAR 37.1. Meanwhile, 47 stocks declined, led by Mubarrad which fell 3.4% to SAR 68.
Alinma Bank was the most active in terms of traded volume with 40 million shares, while Printing and Packaging led in number of transactions with 4,509.
Translated by Abdul Maguid Aboshahla
