Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) opened Tuesday’s trading session in green territory, supported by the growth of many sectors.

By 10:35 am KSA time, the main Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) grew 0.65%, or 55.4 points, to 8,620.93 points.

TASI’s traded volume reached 18.2 million shares exchanged at a turnover of SAR 450.15 million through 16,500 transactions.

The media sector topped the risers adding 3.06%, followed by the banking sector with 0.83%.

Similarly, the basic material sector levelled up 0.63%, while the telecommunication sector inched up by 0.3%.

On the flip side, the retail sector headed the decliners falling 0.13%.

On the other hand, NOMU, the benchmark index of the Nomu-Parallel Market, inched up by 0.01%, or 0.56 points, to 3,982.44 points.