Tadawul trading screen
The closing auction and trade-at-last on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) saw today, Dec. 18, a total of 18,976 transactions on nearly 76 million shares, at a traded value of about SAR 2.72 billion. 
During today’s auction, FTSE implemented its periodic changes to the Saudi market, as part of its quarterly review of its indices.
In this daily report, Argaam tracks the difference between the preliminary closing price at 3:00 pm and the final closing price at 3:20 pm, along with changes in traded volumes.
TASI Performance During Dec. 18 Auction
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Index (Points)
10456
10450
(6)
Traded Value (SAR mln)
3148
5871
+2723
Traded Volume (mln shares)
135.24
211.23
+75.99
Number of Transactions
385682
404658
+18976
The table above indicated a 6-point retreat in the index during today’s auction.
Top Losers During Auction (SAR)
Company
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Sinad
8.73
8.51
(2.52%)
BinDawood Holding
4.70
4.60
(2.13%)
Nama Chemicals
20.69
20.35
(1.64%)
Thob Al Aseel
3.28
3.23
(1.52%)
MIS
151.00
148.80
(1.46%)
Alinma Retail REIT
4.39
4.33
(1.37%)
Banan
3.67
3.62
(1.36%)
MEPCO
23.00
22.69
(1.35%)
Farm Superstores
13.99
13.81
(1.29%)
Zoujaj
37.18
36.72
(1.24%)
MRNA
9.92
9.80
(1.21%)
Riyad REIT
5.09
5.03
(1.18%)
Bawan
49.66
49.08
(1.17%)
Top Gainers During Auction (SAR)
Company
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Arabian Cement
20.70
21.80
5.31%
Eastern Cement
23.80
24.39
2.48%
Azm
24.66
25.24
2.35%
Umm Al-Qura Cement
12.42
12.69
2.17%
SADAFCO
230.60
235.20
1.99%
Riyadh Development
23.18
23.64
1.98%
Almoosa
166.80
170.10
1.98%
Taiba
32.26
32.88
1.92%
City Cement
12.47
12.68
1.68%
Saudi Re
26.38
26.78
1.52%
Yanbu Cement
14.24
14.41
1.19%
MEFIC REIT
3.40
3.44
1.18%
MARAFIQ
37.42
37.86
1.18%
SACO
26.00
26.30
1.15%
Raydan
24.90
25.18
1.12%
Rasan
119.10
120.40
1.09%
The closing auction runs from 3:00 pm to 3:10 pm, allowing investors to place buy and sell orders. The system sets a fair execution price, which is the closing price and the reference for the next trading day. –
From 3:10 pm to 3:20 pm, the trading session at the closing price allows transactions at the auction-determined price. This applies to the Main Market (TASI), the Nomu-Parallel Market, and tradable rights.
Tadawul trading screen
The closing auction and trade-at-last on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) saw today, Dec. 18, a total of 18,976 transactions on nearly 76 million shares, at a traded value of about SAR 2.72 billion.
During today’s auction, FTSE implemented its periodic changes to the Saudi market, as part of its quarterly review of its indices.
In this daily report, Argaam tracks the difference between the preliminary closing price at 3:00 pm and the final closing price at 3:20 pm, along with changes in traded volumes.
TASI Performance During Dec. 18 Auction
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Index (Points)
10456
10450
(6)
Traded Value (SAR mln)
3148
5871
+2723
Traded Volume (mln shares)
135.24
211.23
+75.99
Number of Transactions
385682
404658
+18976
The table above indicated a 6-point retreat in the index during today’s auction.
Top Losers During Auction (SAR)
Company
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Sinad
8.73
8.51
(2.52%)
BinDawood Holding
4.70
4.60
(2.13%)
Nama Chemicals
20.69
20.35
(1.64%)
Thob Al Aseel
3.28
3.23
(1.52%)
MIS
151.00
148.80
(1.46%)
Alinma Retail REIT
4.39
4.33
(1.37%)
Banan
3.67
3.62
(1.36%)
MEPCO
23.00
22.69
(1.35%)
Farm Superstores
13.99
13.81
(1.29%)
Zoujaj
37.18
36.72
(1.24%)
MRNA
9.92
9.80
(1.21%)
Riyad REIT
5.09
5.03
(1.18%)
Bawan
49.66
49.08
(1.17%)
Top Gainers During Auction (SAR)
Company
Pre-Auction Price
Post-Auction Price
Change
Arabian Cement
20.70
21.80
5.31%
Eastern Cement
23.80
24.39
2.48%
Azm
24.66
25.24
2.35%
Umm Al-Qura Cement
12.42
12.69
2.17%
SADAFCO
230.60
235.20
1.99%
Riyadh Development
23.18
23.64
1.98%
Almoosa
166.80
170.10
1.98%
Taiba
32.26
32.88
1.92%
City Cement
12.47
12.68
1.68%
Saudi Re
26.38
26.78
1.52%
Yanbu Cement
14.24
14.41
1.19%
MEFIC REIT
3.40
3.44
1.18%
MARAFIQ
37.42
37.86
1.18%
SACO
26.00
26.30
1.15%
Raydan
24.90
25.18
1.12%
Rasan
119.10
120.40
1.09%
The closing auction runs from 3:00 pm to 3:10 pm, allowing investors to place buy and sell orders. The system sets a fair execution price, which is the closing price and the reference for the next trading day. –
From 3:10 pm to 3:20 pm, the trading session at the closing price allows transactions at the auction-determined price. This applies to the Main Market (TASI), the Nomu-Parallel Market, and tradable rights.
