Riyadh, Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading lower here today, losing 29.82 points to close at 10,971.21.

The total value of the trading reported was SR 10 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 285 million, divided into over 407,000 deals.

While the stocks of 75 companies ended the trading higher, 110 companies' shares slumped.

The spread between the advancers and decliners stocks ranged from 10% to 2.67%.

The Saudi Parallel Equity Market Index (NOMU) ended the day gaining 221.28 points, to close at 22,939.57, with a valuation of SR 31 million and an overall tally of 272,000 stocks traded and divided into as many as 1,252 deals.

Source: Saudi Press Agency