Riyadh, April 02 (QNA) - The main Saudi stock index closed on Thursday down by 7.52 points, reaching 11,268.38 points, with trading valued at SAR 5.8 billion.

During the trading session, 301 million shares were traded. The shares of 96 companies rose in value, while the shares of 154 companies declined.

The parallel Saudi stock market index (Nomu) also closed up 3.49 points, reaching 22,551.67 points, with trading valued at SAR 26 million and a volume of over 1.7 million shares traded. (QNA)