Riyadh: The Saudi Stock Exchange main index ended trading higher today, gaining 62.81, to close at 12172.75 points. The total value of trading reported was SAR6 billion. The Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) ended the day by gaining 82.65 points, to close at 31317.09 points, valued at SAR67 million. The total number of shares traded was over 4 million.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the positive movement in both indices reflects a robust trading session. The rise in the main index suggests increased investor confidence and market activity. The notable gain in the NOMU index points to dynamic trading in the parallel market segment, which caters to smaller and emerging companies. The substantial trading value indicates significant interest and participation from market players, contributing to the overall bullish trend observed today.