Riyadh – Mubasher: The main index of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) shed 0.36% or 24.55 points to 6,763,25 points at Tuesday's open.
By 10:35am Makkah time, 32.46 million shares were exchanged through 17,890 transactions at a value of 498.24 million.
The commercial and professional services led the 16 declining sectors and decreased 1.9%.
The capital goods and telecom sectors went down 0.5% and 0.55%, respectively.
Amana Cooperative Insurance topped the 137 worst performers and declined 4.1%, followed by Saudi Arabian Refineries by 3.7%.
On the other hand, International Fish Farming Holding led the 11 gaining stocks and increased 4.3%.
Moreover, the main index (NOMU) of Nomu-Parallel Market levelled down 1.1% or 60 points to stand at 5,298.61 points.
Raydan Co topped the red zone and retreated 2.6%, while Al Samaani Factory for Metal Industries Co topped gainers and rose 1.2%.
