Riyadh, August 09, 2023, In a positive turn of events, the main index of the Saudi Stock Exchange concluded today's trading session on a higher note. With a notable surge, it gained 41.94 points, ultimately reaching a closing value of 11286.21 points. In a recent report, it was revealed that trading activity has reached a significant milestone, with a total reported value of SAR 5.6 billion. This impressive figure highlights the robustness of the market and the confidence of investors. Furthermore, a staggering total of 245 million shares were traded, indicating a high level of participation and engagement from market participants. These numbers reflect the dynamic nature of the trading landscape and provide valuable insights into the current state of the market. In a disappointing turn of events, the Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) concluded the trading day on a downward trajectory, shedding a significant 162.71 points. This decline led to the index's closure at 23702.46 points, leaving investors with a valuation of SAR 36.5 million.