Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
DJIA	12,523.40	+68.60	0.55%
S&P 500	1,326.35	+8.53	0.65%
Nasdaq	2,854.97	+17.44	0.61%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

DJIA

12,523.40

+68.60

0.55%

S&P 500

1,326.35

+8.53

0.65%

Nasdaq

2,854.97

+17.44

0.61%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
STOXX 50	2,160.31	+12.39	0.58%
FTSE 100	5,391.14	+34.80	0.65%
DAX	6,396.84	+73.65	1.16%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

STOXX 50

2,160.31

+12.39

0.58%

FTSE 100

5,391.14

+34.80

0.65%

DAX

6,396.84

+73.65

1.16%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
Nikkei	8,657.08	+63.93	0.74%
TOPIX	727.03	+5.92	0.82%
Hang Seng	19,055.50	+254.47	1.35%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

Nikkei

8,657.08

+63.93

0.74%

TOPIX

727.03

+5.92

0.82%

Hang Seng

19,055.50

+254.47

1.35%

Saudi Arabia’s Operating Brokerages Decline 42%, Eqtisadiah Says

By Glen Carey - 2012-02-06T06:26:00Z

The number of brokerages operating in Saudi Arabia fell 42 percent between 2010 and 2011, al- Eqtisadiah newspaper reported, without saying where it got the information.

The decline to 83 brokerages was due to lower trading volumes and an increase in competition, the Riyadh-based newspaper reported.

To contact the reporter on this story: Glen Carey in Dubai at gcarey8@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Andrew J. Barden at barden@bloomberg.net