Closing Bell: Saudi main index edges up to 10,817

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index edged higher on Sunday, gaining 5.44 points, or 0.05 percent, to close at 10,817.01. Total trading turnover on the benchmark index reached SR3.21 billion ($856 million), with 102 stocks advancing and 160 declining. The Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu fell 93.38 points to close at 21,934.40. The MSCI Tadawul Index rose 0.23 percent to 1,454.64. The main market’s top performer was Mutakamela Insurance Co., whose share price jumped 10 percent to SR14.19. Wataniya Insurance Co.