Riyadh: The Saudi stock market closed higher today, with the main index rising by 56.90 points to reach 12,433.93 points, with a total trading value of 6 billion Saudi riyals.
The total traded shares amounted to 369 million, with 155 companies recording gains, while 70 companies saw declines.
Meanwhile, the parallel market index (Nomu) also closed higher, gaining 139.99 points to settle at 31,196.37 points, with a trading value of 72 million Saudi riyals and 8 million shares traded.