Riyadh – Mubasher: The Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed Tuesday’s trading session in the red zone, falling by 0.29% or 24.97 points to close at 8,722.12 points.

Turnover stood at SAR 16.81 billion and the trading volume amounted to 649.864 million shares.

Energy slipped by 0.12% while banks and telecommunication services fell by 0.74% and 0.06%, respectively. On the contrary, materials levelled up by 0.13%.

Wataniya Insurance Company headed the winning stocks with 9.98%, whereas the Saudi British Bank (SABB) topped the losing stocks with 7.92%.

SABB led the trading activity on all levels after exchanging 182.479 million shares at SAR 4.07 billion.

Meanwhile, the Nomu-Parallel Market Capped Index (NomuC) settled higher by 1.79% to 19,835.54 points.