Tadawul resumes normal trading activity

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The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) resumed trading activities, as the technical issue was solved, and trading services are now functioning normally. 

Trading has been resumed with an auction period of 15 minutes.  

Moreover, Tadawul apologized for any inconvenience this issue may have caused, adding that it will take all necessary measures to ensure market efficiency and fairness.  

Trading was suspended temporarily, due to an unexpected technical issue, from 10:56:56. Tadawul announced the resumption of trading at 12:11, but trading activities started functioning normally at 1:00 pm. 

Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) added 0.6%, or 66 points, reaching 10,663 level before the technical problem. As many as 123,800 transactions were executed at a total value of SAR 3.4 billion.