Riyadh, January 05, 2023, SPA -- Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading lower today at 10531.83 points, with transactions worth SAR3.6 billion riyals. The total number of shares reported was 176 million shares, divided into over 280,000 deals, in which the shares of 152 companies recorded an increase in their value, while the shares of 48 companies closed in decline. The Saudi Parallel Market Index (NOMU) ended the day lower by 19.15 points, to close at 19304.73 points, with a valuation of SAR22 million, and an overall tally of more than 440,000 shares divided into 1643 deals. --SPA 16:56 LOCAL TIME 13:56 GMT 0010 www.spa.gov.sa/w1836264