The main index of the Saudi stock market finished today's session up 83.23 points at 10,189.77. Turnover came to SAR2.3 billion and 158 million shares changed hands, according to SPA's daily market bulletin.

Gainers outnumbered decliners, with 200 companies rising and 62 falling. Ladun was among the top gainers, while National Steel, Najran Cement, SAICO, SADAFCO and Mouwasat led the decliners, with moves ranging between 9.97% and 8.00%.

Ladun, National Steel, Saudi Aramco, Americana and Al Rajhi were the most active stocks by volume, while Al Rajhi, Saudi Aramco, National Steel, SABIC and Al Ahli led by value.

On the parallel market, the Nomu index rose 343.70 points to 22,186.46, on turnover of more than SAR15 million and volume of more than 3.7 million shares.