Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading higher here today, gaining 41.03 points to close, at 8334.65 points. The total value of the trading reported was over SR15 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 672 million, divided into as many as 572,000 deals. While the stocks of 119 companies ended the trading higher, 65 companies' shares slumped. In terms of the percentage spread between the highest and the lowest stocks, it ranged from 10% to 04.44%. For its part, the Saudi Parallel Equity Market Index (NOMU) ended the day losing 740.37 points, to close, at 13569.28 points, with a valuation of SR37 million and an overall tally of 500,000 stocks traded, divided into 1429 deals.