Riyadh, August 10, 2023, In a favorable development, the main index of the Saudi Stock Exchange concluded today's trading session on an upward trajectory. The market experienced a remarkable upward trend, resulting in a significant increase of 137.91 points. It concluded the trading session at a commendable level of 11424.12 points. According to a recent report, the trading activity in question has generated a significant total value of SAR 6.2 billion. The noteworthy statistic is complemented by a substantial aggregate volume of shares transacted, amounting to 215 million. Unfortunately, the Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) experienced a decline during the trading day, resulting in a substantial loss of 121.76 points. The downward trend resulted in the index's final closing value of 23580.70 points, causing investors to express apprehension regarding the market's overall performance. The current valuation of the index is SAR 45.3 million, which has contributed to a sense of unease among market participants.
