Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) opened Thursday’s trading session with negative performance.

By 10:38 am KSA time, the main Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) fell 1.07%, or 97.09 points, to 8,987.66 points.

TASI’s traded volume reached 31.52 million shares exchanged at a turnover of SAR 724.07 million through 23,600 transactions.

The media sector topped the decliners falling 1.3%, followed by the banking and materials sectors with 1.2% and 1.17%, respectively.

On the other hand, NOMU, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, inched down by 0.03% to 3,553.69 points.