RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index continued its upward movement for the second consecutive day, as it gained 4.31 points or 0.04 percent to close at 11,596.
The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR5.82 billion ($1.55 billion), with 82 of the listed stocks advancing and 171 declining.
The Kingdom’s parallel market, Nomu, however, shed 113.94 points or 0.44 percent to close at 25,689.28.
The MSCI Tadawul Index edged up by 0.25 percent to 1,510.45.
The best-performing stock on the main market was Abdullah Saad Mohammed Abo Moati for Bookstores Co. The firm’s share price increased by 4.97 percent to SR49.80.
