Saudi Stock Exchange Closes Lower

The Saudi Stock Exchange main index close at 12,372.50 points, 0.61 points down from the previous closing. A total of 261 million shares were traded with a total trading value of SAR 7.3 billion. The shares of 116 companies rose, while those of 110 declined. Meanwhile, the Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) rose 85 points to close at 26,791.00 with three million shares being traded at SAR 39.2 million. Source: Qatar News Agency