Riyadh: The Saudi Stock Exchange's main index experienced a downturn on Sunday, dropping 125.05 points to settle at 11,052.61 points, with a trading value amounting to SR 2.6 billion.

According to Qatar News Agency, the session witnessed a total of 157 million shares being traded. Out of these, the shares of 27 companies saw an increase in value, whereas the shares of 228 companies decreased.

In addition, the Parallel Saudi Stock Index (Nomu) also faced a decline, falling by 292.36 points to reach 23,950.02 points. The trading value for Nomu stood at SR 16 million, with more than three million shares changing hands.