Saudi Stock Exchange's main index ended trading higher here today, gaining 140.30 points to close, at 9,987.92 points. The total value of the trading reported was 7 billion, while the toll of shares traded was more than 225 million, divided into over 267,000 deals. The Saudi Parallel Equity Market Index (NOMU) ended the day gaining 195.81 points, to close at 24,078.56 points, with a valuation of more than SR 6 million and an overall tally of 84,000 stocks traded and divided into as many as 357 deals.