Saudi Stock Exchange "Tadawul" index closed at the end of last May at 9,823.40 points, up 238.18 points, or 2.48 %, compared to February. The Exchange's monthly statistical report showed that the index achieved returns by 15.09 % from the beginning of the year 2014 until the end of May. It pointed out that the total value of traded shares amounted to SR 242.53 billion, an equivalent of 64.67 billion U.S. dollars, up 4.40 % at the end of May compared to February.