RiyadhS Tadawul All Share Index posted gains today, continuing a trend of increased market activity amid Saudi Arabia’s diversifying economic landscape[[1]]. The benchmark index rose 135.69 points on trading volume of 5.1 billion Saudi Riyals, signaling continued investor confidence following the Kingdom’s substantial increase in dollar-denominated debt issuance in 2024[[2]]. While the main index saw broad gains, performance on the parallel NOMU market presented a contrasting picture, declining slightly during today’s session.
Saudi Stock Index Closes Higher
Riyadh, January 12 /QNA/ The Saudi main stock index closed higher today, gaining 135.69 points to reach 10,745.45 points, with trading volumes totaling 5.1 billion Saudi Riyals. This increase reflects positive investor sentiment in the Saudi market.
The total volume of shares traded reached 261 million, with 216 companies seeing increases in their share values, while 42 companies experienced declines.
Meanwhile, the Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) closed lower today, falling 31.80 points to reach 23,586.94 points, with trading volumes of 23 million Riyals. More than two million shares were traded on the NOMU index.
