Riyadh, February 17, 2022, SPA -- The main Saudi stock index closed down today, losing 18.68 points to close at the level of 12,476.54 points, with deals worth SR. 10 billion. According to the daily economic bulletin of the Saudi News Agency for the Saudi stock market, the traded shares amounted to 218 million, through more than 490 thousand deals, in which the shares of 63 companies increased, while 131 companies closed down. The Saudi Parallel Shares Index (NOMU) closed down today, losing 58.93 points, to close at 25,228.35 points level, with a value of SR. 86 million, and the volume of traded shares amounted to more than 1.2 million, through 3,723 deals. -- SPA 18:18 LOCAL TIME 15:18 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1693036