Saudi Stock Exchange Main Index End Trading down, at 11,846.69 pts

26 Oct 2021

Maaal Riyadh

This picture taken December 12, 2019 shows (L) a view of the exchange board at the Stock Exchange Market (Tadawul) bourse in Riyadh displaying Aramco shares on the second day of their trading, along with a poster depicting Saudi Arabia's founder King Abdulaziz ibn Saud (C), his son and current King Salman bin Abdulaziz (R), and the latter's son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L) on display. - Energy giant Saudi Aramco's market value soared above $2 trillion as its share price surged again on its second day of trading. The valuation milestone was sought by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman when he first floated the idea of selling up to five percent of Aramco, the world's largest oil firm, about four years ago. Aramco shares jumped another 9.7 percent to 38.60 riyals ($10.3) on Thursday morning, following a 10-percent rise the previous day. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Saudi stock exchange main index ended trading down, at the closing here today, dropping 43.15 points to 11,846.69, with a valuation worth SR05.9 billion.

The number of all shares traded was over 156 million, divided into as many as 260 thousand deals, with 86 advancers companies’ shares against 101 decliners, SPA reported.

Meanwhile, the spread between the highest and lowest rates ranged from 06.57 per cent to 03.24 per cent.

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Trading session witnessed different trends of transaction, while some shares were the most traded, in terms of the shares’ tally, others were the most active, coming to the valuation, with few shares remained flat.

For its part, the Index of the Saudi Parallel Market (NOMU) ended the session, continuing the uptrend and opposing the main.

It climbed 86.17 points to end trading, at the level of 23,951.23 points, with a total trading valuation of SR22 million and as much as 250 thousand of traded shares, divided into as many as 1,309 deals.