The Saudi Stock Exchange closed at 8,057.04 points

Media In / Agencies 08-01-2019
The index of Saudi Arabia’s main shares closed today, up 9.46 points to close at 8057.04 points, with trades worth more than 3.1 billion riyals.
More than 130 million shares were traded in more than 100,000 transactions, with 74 companies posting gains, while 96 stocks closed lower.
Dar Al Arkan, Namaa Chemicals, Cisco, Jabal Omar and Saco were the top gainers, while Enaya, Aldrees, Borouge Insurance, Riet and Extra were the most heavily traded in the market, with gains ranging from 4.36% to 5.69% .
Dar Al Arkan, Al-Enmaa, Zain Saudi Arabia, Saudi Kayan and Fish were the most active. Dar Al Arkan, Fish, Al Rajhi, Sabic and Al-Enma were the most active in value.
Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index closed up 2.59 points to close at 2548.49 points, with trades worth more than 1.2 million riyals. The number of shares traded exceeded 70,000 shares, with 187 transactions.