Riyadh – Mubasher: The benchmark All Share Index (TASI) of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) closed Tuesday’s trading session higher by 141.71 points (1.31%) at 10,948.60 points.

A total of 232.16 million shares were exchanged at a value of SAR 6.70 billion.

The pharma topped the rising sectors with 2.46%, while the consumer durables segment led the fallers with 0.50%.

Tihama Advertising and Public Relations Company advanced the gainers with 9.99%, whereas the National Agricultural Development Company (Nadec) headed the losers with 3.79%.

Mobile Telecommunication Company Saudi Arabia (ZAIN KSA) was the most active stock with 24.07 million shares, while Al Rajhi Bank posted the highest turnover of SAR 387.01 million.

The Nomu-Parallel Market Capped Index (NomuC) gained 7.86 points (0.04%) and ended the session at 20,125.63 points.

Naseej for Technology Company dominated the risers with 8.18%, while Academy of Learning Company topped the decliners with 10.08%.