The Saudi stock market, Tadawul, ended Tuesday's session in the red; To continue its losses for the second day in a row, by pressing 3 major sectors, amid declining liquidity compared to the previous session.
The general market index, the TASI, closed down by 0.52%, losing 56.43 points of its value, dropping it to the level of 10,849.05 points.
Trading values fell to 5.1 billion riyals, compared to 5.27 billion riyals, in the previous session, and volumes fell to 168.09 million shares, one million shares, compared to 207.74 million shares at the end of Monday's session.
The red color dominated the performance of the sectors, and the investment and financing sector led the losses by a decline of 1.59%, and the banking sector fell by 1.03%, and the losses of the basic materials and energy sectors amounted to 0.79% and 0.49%, respectively.
Nine sectors witnessed a positive performance, led by the telecommunications sector, which increased by 1.67%, followed by the pharmaceutical sector, which increased by 1.4%.
The losses included 137 stocks, topped by Misk stock, which fell 5.29%. The closing of 71 stocks was green, led by ACIG stock, which rose 7.26%.
Al-Rajhi share recorded the highest trading value of about 212.4 million riyals, and the highest volume was Americana share with 1374 million shares.
In terms of the performance of the parallel market, the (maximum growth) index closed at an increase of 0.37%, equivalent to 73.42 points, which raised it to the level of 20,112.57 points.
His Highness's share topped the gains, up by 8.54%. The highest loss was Mayar's share, which closed down by 10.29%.
The general index of the Saudi stock market ended Monday's trading, down 0.55%, to regain its losses, under the pressure of 3 major sectors, led by the banking sector, which has the highest weight in the index.
