Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in green at 10,922

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index edged up on Tuesday, as it gained 82.40 points, or 0.76 percent, to close at 10,921.85. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR5.49 billion ($1.46 billion), with 164 of the listed stocks advancing and 83 declining. The Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu, however, shed 38.57 points to close at 26,852.82. The MSCI Tadawul Index advanced by 0.8 percent to 1,408.36. The best-performing stock on the main market was Saudi Printing and Packaging Co. The firm’s share price increased by 9.98 percent to SR12.12.