Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in green at 10,741

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Monday, gaining 25.17 points, or 0.23 percent, to close at 10,741.99. The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR3.95 billion ($1.05 billion), with 78 listed stocks advancing and 179 declining. The MSCI Tadawul Index also increased, rising 8.31 points, or 0.58 percent, to close at 1,437.91. The Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu lost 14.75 points, or 0.07 percent, to close at 22,141.58. A total of 27 listed stocks advanced, while 39 declined.