Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) finished Monday’s trading session in positive territory, hitting the highest level in two-and-a-half months, supported by the growth of blue-chip socks.
The Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) grew 60.19 points, or 0.76%, to 7,968.26 points.
TASI’s trading volume stood at 136.39 million shares, up from 135.27 million on Sunday, while the bourse’s liquidity rose to SAR 3.24 billion from SAR 2.51 billion.
The medicine sector topped TASI’s gainers adding 2.2%, followed by the utilities sectors with 1.6%.
Similarly, the telecommunication sector levelled up 1.5%, followed by the basic materials and banking sector with 1% and 0.9%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the real estate sector headed the bourse’s losers falling 0.85%.
In the meantime, the main index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, NOMU, went up 3.54 points, or 0.14%, to end the session at 2,545.91 points.