By Mouaaz bin Saad

Riyadh-Mubasher: The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) inched down 0.20% or 19.71 points to reach the 9,781 level on Wednesday at 1:15pm Mecca time.

Turnover exceeded SAR 4 billion, after more than 136 million shares changed hands in over 69,000 transactions.

Wrapping up equities, 63 went up, topped by Fitaihi which climbed 3.45% to SAR 28.5. Meanwhile, 73 went down, led by Takween which dropped 5.41% to SAR 68.

Ma'aden was the most active in number of trades with 2,743, while Alinma Bank led with a trading volume of 14 million shares.

Translated by Abdul Maguid Aboshahla