Saudi Stock Market Closes Strongly Higher: TASI Rises 1.05% with Liquidity Exceeding SAR 3.2 Billion

Riyadh | EcoPulse24

The Saudi stock market closed today's trading session with a significant rise, supported by broad-based gains across most stocks. The main market index (TASI) finished up 1.05%, in a session marked by active liquidity and trade execution, with advancing stocks outnumbering decliners.

Top 5 Gainers (Company | Price | Change):
- United Insurance | 3.72 | 9.73%
- Export Development | 2.26 | 9.18%
- Jaco | 16.4 | 8.25%
- Abu Muti | 46 | 7.73%
- Gulf General | 3.93 | 7.67%

Top 5 Losers (Company | Price | Change):
- Naseej | 35.3 | -5.87%
- SEDCO Capital REIT | 6.7 | -1.03%
- Tadawul Group | 140.3 | -0.78%
- BSF | 16.82 | -0.77%
- SACO | 25.96 | -0.76%

Most Traded by Value (Main Market):
- Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib | 257.00 | SAR 441.74 million
- Al Rajhi | 97.50 | SAR 212.15 million
- Saudi Aramco | 23.83 | SAR 145.21 million
- STC | 42.98 | SAR 108.03 million
- Al Ahli | 37.88 | SAR 87.65 million

Most Traded by Volume (Main Market):
- Americana | 1.68 | 16,852,355 shares
- Export Development | 2.26 | 8,509,558 shares
- Batik | 1.94 | 7,782,227 shares
- Saudi Aramco | 23.83 | 6,124,932 shares
- Maharah | 6.44 | 4,459,977 shares

The TASI index closed at 10,490.69 points, up 109.18 points from its previous close of 10,381.51, at 7:08 PM. Total trading volume reached about 150.49 million shares, with a value exceeding SAR 3.20 billion, through 316,357 transactions involving 266 companies. The index recorded a session high of 10,501.22 points and a low of 10,391.14. Of the listed stocks, 249 rose, 12 fell, and 5 remained unchanged.

In the parallel market (Nomu), the index closed at 23,296.29 points, gaining 255.5 points or 1.11%, with 3,425,796 shares traded, valued at SAR 24.71 million across 3,229 transactions.

The MT30 index ended at 1,387.31 points, up 0.68%, while the Sukuk index rose to 919.23 points, up 0.87%.

EcoPulse24 Analysis:
The strong close in the Saudi market reflects broad-based buying, with a clear majority of advancing stocks and liquidity focused on active shares. This performance indicates improved short-term sentiment, with liquidity levels and the direction of blue-chip stocks remaining key factors for upcoming sessions.