Riyadh – Mubasher: The main index of Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) shed 0.08% or 5.65 points to 6,816.78 points at Tuesday’s open.
By 10:33 am KSA time, 6.74 million shares were exchanged at a value of SAR 113.05 million.
The capital goods sector led the worst performers and decreased 0.52%, followed by the food and REITs sectors by 0.3% and 0.22%, respectively.
On the other hand, the healthcare sector went up 0.51%, followed by the food retailing and insurance sectors by 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively.
The telecom sector fell 0.17%, followed by the material and banks sectors by 0.12% and 0.03%, respectively.
Saudi Research and Marketing led the red zone and levelled down 1.2%, while Gulf Union topped the green one and hiked 9.1%.
Moreover, the main index (NOMU) of Nomu-Parallel Market opened Tuesday unchanged to stand at 3,996.15 points, with no trades seen on its stock.