Tadawul Review:

Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) rose on Sunday, ‎gaining 4 points (+0.03%) to close at 11,271.96. The ‎index opened 3 points above its previous close, but ‎before closing it faced selling pressure, yet remained in ‎the green zone. Overall, 9 out of 21 sectors closed in ‎the green zone, and 142 shares rose while 111 fell. ‎Materials (+0.6%), Telecommunication Services (+0.8%), ‎and Insurance (+1.3%) sectors contributed the most to ‎the index rise. Stockwise, Alrajhi (+0.5%), Etihad ‎Etisalat (+1.8%), and Almarai (+1.2%) were the major ‎contributors to the index rise. The trading activity ‎witnessed a decrease in volume and value of -14% and -‎‎27%, respectively, to reach 261mn shares and SAR 4.3bn ‎in value traded.‎

 

 

Market Wrap International:

U.S. equities ended with a cautious tone as investors weighed the ‎impact of higher oil prices and ongoing Middle East tensions on ‎inflation expectations and the Federal Reserve’s policy path, ‎while elevated Treasury yields continued to limit upside in rate-‎sensitive sectors; energy stocks provided relative support, while ‎technology shares were more mixed. This softer global backdrop ‎carried into Europe, where sentiment remained pressured by ‎energy market developments and broader risk aversion, with ‎cyclical sectors such as banks and industrials underperforming ‎while defensives offered some stability. Across Asia, trading ‎reflected a more mixed but relatively resilient tone, as investors ‎balanced global cues against currency movements and export ‎demand signals, with selective support from technology and ‎export-oriented sectors helping to offset broader caution across ‎major markets.‎