Saudi Exchange Closes at 10,778 as Trades Jump 50%

Sep 21, 2026
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Saudi Exchange Closes at 10,778 as Trades Jump 50%

The Saudi Exchange main market closed at 10,778 points on 17 September 2026, in a session marked by a sharp rise in trading activity across the market.

The total traded value reached SAR 5.3 billion, an increase of 50.6% compared with the previous trading day. The jump in turnover points to stronger investor participation during the session.

The parallel market also edged higher, rising 0.1% to close at 21,398 points.

For residents and expats who follow the local markets, the day's numbers reflect the continued activity in the Kingdom's financial sector. A notable rise in traded value often signals renewed interest from investors, though daily movements should always be viewed as part of a longer-term picture.

Saudi Living will continue to track key market updates that matter to the community, keeping readers informed of the headline figures from each trading session.


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