RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index edged lower on Thursday, slipping 11.24 points, or 0.10 percent, to end at 10,866.83.

The benchmark’s total trading turnover stood at SR5.21 billion ($1.38 billion), with 87 stocks advancing and 159 declining.

Similarly, the Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu fell 94.16 points, or 0.35 percent, to settle at 26,535.79, as 42 stocks gained while 51 retreated.

Meanwhile, the MSCI Tadawul Index inched up 2.43 points, or 0.17 percent, to close at 1,409.05.

The best-performing stock of the day was Saudi Basic Industries Corp., which jumped 7.65 percent to SR61.90.