Saudi stocks closed higher on a trading volume of 3.4 riyals

MediaIn / Agencies / Riyadh 26 December 2017

The index of major Saudi shares closed today, up 31.18 points to close at 7177.55 points, and trades worth more than 3.4 billion riyals.
The number of shares traded was more than 187 million shares, which were shared by more than 93 thousand transactions in which the shares of 107 companies rose in value, while the shares of 69 companies closed down.
The shares of Dar Al Arkan, Al Jawf, exports, Saudi Arabia and Sadafco were the top gainers, while Chemicals, Al Andalus, Ritam Al-Haramain and Al-Jazira Takaful were among the top losers. %.
Dar Al Arkan, Al-Anma, Saudi Kayan, and Chemanul. Saudi Arabia was the most active in terms of quantity. Dar Al Arkan, Al-Anma, SABIC, Saudi Kayan and Al Rajhi were the most active.
Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index closed up 158.23 points to close at 3259.79 points and traded at 11 million riyals. The number of shares traded exceeded 500 thousand shares, which were sold by 996 transactions.