Riyadh – Mubasher: The Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) extended its gains for the second successive session on Wednesday after gaining 13.32 points or 0.15%, closing at 8,760.08 points.
Turnover totalled SAR 7.895 billion and the trading volume reached 247.088 million shares.
The energy and materials sectors went down by 0.11% and 0.19%, respectively, whereas banks and telecommunication services added 0.34% and 0.44%, respectively.
Leejam Sports Co. was the top riser with 5.71%, whereas Naseej International Trading Co. was the top faller with 4.46%.
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. led the trading activity through the exchange of 8.478 million shares, while Saudi Company for Hardware logged the highest turnover of SAR 306.1 million.
In the meantime, the Nomu-Parallel Market Capped Index (NomuC) slipped by 2.93% to reach 24,974.65 points.
