Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
DJIA	15,318.20	+138.38	0.91%
S&P 500	1,651.81	+12.77	0.78%
Nasdaq	3,482.18	+30.05	0.87%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

DJIA

15,318.20

+138.38

0.91%

S&P 500

1,651.81

+12.77

0.78%

Nasdaq

3,482.18

+30.05

0.87%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
STOXX 50	2,700.93	-1.76	-0.07%
FTSE 100	6,374.21	+43.72	0.69%
DAX	8,229.51	+13.78	0.17%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

STOXX 50

2,700.93

-1.76

-0.07%

FTSE 100

6,374.21

+43.72

0.69%

DAX

8,229.51

+13.78

0.17%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
Nikkei	13,245.20	+237.94	1.83%
Hang Seng	21,089.90	-136.02	-0.64%
S&P/ASX 200	4,861.40	+47.05	0.98%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

Nikkei

13,245.20

+237.94

1.83%

Hang Seng

21,089.90

-136.02

-0.64%

S&P/ASX 200

4,861.40

+47.05

0.98%

Saudi Telecom Rises to 1-Year High as First-Quarter Profit Soars

By Zahra Hankir - 2012-04-21T09:04:16Z

Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) advanced to the highest intraday level in more than a year after first-quarter profit surged 60 percent to 2.5 billion riyals ($667 million), beating analysts’ forecasts.

The shares gained 2.4 percent to 42.1 riyals, the highest intraday level since January 2011, at 11:42 a.m. in Riyadh.

The average estimate of seven analysts was for a profit of 1.92 billion riyals, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

To contact the reporter on this story: Zahra Hankir in Dubai at zhankir@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Claudia Maedler at cmaedler@bloomberg.net

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