Saudi Stock Market Index Closes Lower

The main Saudi stock index closed on Monday down by 63.74 points, to close at 12,045.78 points, with trades worth SAR 6 billion. The volume of shares traded reached 235 million shares, with the shares of 52 companies closed up and 171 companies closed with a decline. The Saudi parallel stock index (Nomu) closed lower by 41.89 points to reach 26,609.30 points, with trades worth SAR 42 million after trading over a million shares. Source: Qatar News Agency