The general index of the Saudi stock market fell at the start of trading

Economy and stock exchange

The general index of the Saudi stock market, "TASI", fell 2.07%, losing 179.21 points to 8495.45 points. The parallel market index also declined by 1.94%, losing 67.88 points to reach 3425.42 points.

Trading volume on the Saudi Stock Exchange stood at 43.3 million shares valued at 1.1 billion riyals, while 13 companies advanced, while 162 declined.

The second sector was the food sector with 2.74%, followed by the retail sector by 2.65%, followed by the consumer services sector by 2.55%, the telecommunications sector by 2.43%, the insurance sector by 2.33%, and the banking sector by 2.28%. %.