Riyadh, April 21, 2022, SPA -- The main Saudi stock market index closed today, down 134.14 points, at 13534.40 points, with transactions worth 8 billion riyals. The volume of traded shares reached 180 million shares, divided by more than 400,000 deals, in which the shares of 47 companies recorded an increase in their value, while the shares of 157 companies closed down. The Saudi parallel stock market index (Nomu) closed today, down 103.71 points at 23,890.45 points, with transactions worth 38 million riyals, and the volume of traded shares amounted to more than 400,000 shares, divided by 1644 deals. --SPA 16:35 LOCAL TIME 13:35 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1723915