Riyadh – Mubasher: The benchmark All Share Index (TASI) of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) went up by 42.30 points (0.41%) on Thursday and ended the trading session at 10,290.42 points.

The turnover reached SAR 6.70 billion through the exchange of 231.69 million shares during the session.

The majority of the sectors rose, headed by the software and services which hiked by 5.05%, whereas the telecommunication services segment led the fallers with 0.94%.

Nama Chemicals Company advanced the gainers with 8.69%, while Al Hammadi Holding dominated the decliners with 4.86%

Americana Restaurants International was the most active stock on which 66.69 million shares were traded, whereas Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) posted the highest turnover of SAR 1.02 billion.

On the other hand, the Nomu-Parallel Market Capped Index (NomuC) closed the trading session in the red zone at 18,526.17 points after losing 115.02 points (0.62%).

Saudi Azm for Communication and Information Technology Company led the risers with 11.58%, while Future Care Trading Company topped the fallers with 9.48%.