Riyadh: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s main index closed today up 4.31 points, reaching 11,596 points, with trades valued at SR 5.8 billion. The number of traded shares reached 267 million, with the shares of 82 companies increasing in value, while the shares of 171 companies declined.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Saudi Parallel Stock Exchange Index (Nomu) closed down 113.94 points, reaching 25,689.28 points, with trades valued at SR 39 million, and the number of traded shares exceeding 4 million.