Tadawul, Nomu open Thursday up after interest rate rise

Riyadh – Mubasher: The main index of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) added 0.8% or 56.41 points to 6,892,17 points at Thursday's open.

By 10:15am Makkah time, 21.43 million shares were exchanged through 9,310 transactions at a value of SAR 338.64 million.

The real estate sector was the only loser by 0.03%.

On the other hand, the consumer durables sector led best performers and rose 2%.

The banks, capital goods, and telecom sectors went up 1.3%, 0.6%, and 0.3%, respectively.

eXtra led gaining stocks and hiked 5.3%, followed by Go which levelled up 4%.

Dallah Healthcare shed 0.74%, leading the worst performers.

Moreover, the main index (NOMU) of Nomu-Parallel Market increased 0.82% or 44.2 points to stand at 5,437.40 points.

Development Works Food rose 4%, Al Samaani Factory for Metal Industries Co shed 0.3%, and Baazeem Trading opened stable.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 16-Mar-2017 08:23 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 16-Mar-2017 10:00 (GMT)