Riyadh - Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) witnessed a positive performance at the end of trading on Tuesday (the last session of 2024), recording its third consecutive rise, amid the rise of all its main sectors.

The general index of the market "TASI" closed with a rise of 0.3%, gaining 35.58 points, reaching the level of 12036.5 points.

Trading values rose to 5.76 billion riyals, compared to 5.17 billion riyals in Monday's session, while trading volume fell to 335.18 million shares, compared to 392.73 million shares in the previous session.

The gains of the general index came in light of the rise of 16 sectors, including the main sectors, as the performance of the energy sector rose by 0.55%, basic materials by 0.50%, communications by 0.38%, and banks by 0.32%.

The upward movement dominated the majority of stocks, with 167 stocks, led by Al-Babtain Company stock, with 4.8%, followed by Red Sea with 4.5%, and Saudi Re with 4.2%.

While the performance of 63 stocks declined, led by Seddak Company by 4.3%, Al Baha by 4.08%, and Chemical by 2.1%.

As for the performance of the parallel market, the (Maximum Growth) index ended trading today, Tuesday, with a decline of 0.12%, reaching 31,475.7 points.

The general index of the market "Tadawul" closed yesterday up 0.91%, which is the highest gain for the index since the session of December 9, 2024, adding 108.17 points to its balance, raising it to the level of 12,000.92 points .