Saudi Stocks Rise 0.2%, Supported by Aramco Gains
Saudi stocks ended Thursday's session with modest gains amid mixed performance among heavyweight shares, as Saudi Aramco and several other companies advanced, offsetting declines in banking stocks and shares affected by third-quarter earnings. The benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) rose 0.2% to close at 10,326 points, gaining 18 points, with total trading value reaching approximately SAR 4.1 billion ($1.09 billion). Saudi Aramco shares climbed 1.5% to SAR 26.40, with around 12 million shares changing hands in trades worth more than SAR 300 million.
