Saudi arabia: Saudi Arabia's main stock index closed higher on Thursday, gaining 18.09 points to finish at 10,473.23 points, with trading turnover valued at SAR 4.1 billion.
According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 200 million shares were traded, with shares of 72 companies posting gains, while 183 companies recorded declines. Meanwhile, the Parallel Market Index (Nomu) also closed higher, rising by 46.54 points to reach 23,538.40 points. Trading value stood at SAR 21 million, with more than 4 million shares exchanged.