Riyadh – Mubasher: The benchmark All Share Index (TASI) of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) closed Tuesday’s trading session higher by 82.60 points (0.78%) at 10,660.94 points.
The trading value amounted to SAR 3.88 billion through the exchange of 144.94 million shares.
The majority of the segments went up, dominated by the food and staples retail which soared by 1.50%. Meanwhile, the food and beverages sector headed the decliners with 0.64%
Wafrah for Industry and Development Company advanced the gainers with 7.93%, whereas Al Saif Stores for Development and Investment Company (Alsaif Gallery) was the top loser with 1.64%
Americana Restaurants International was the most active stock on which 20.51 million shares were traded, while Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company (Luberef) registered the highest turnover of SAR 217.81 million.
Likewise, the Nomu-Parallel Market Capped Index (NomuC) gained 124.95 points (0.64%) and ended the trading session at 19,559.46 points.
Edarat Communication and Information Technology Company topped the risers with 7.05%, while Keir International Company headed the fallers with 6.96%.