Saudi's stock fell 3.8% amid of Khashoggi disappearence

Saudi Arabia's stock index fell 3.8 per cent in the opening minutes of trade on Tuesday, largely reversing its 4.1 per cent rebound on Monday.

Saudi's stock fell 3.8% amid of Khashoggi disappearence
International outrage over the disappearance of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi could hurt inflows of foreign investment. (Image Credit: Twitter)

Saudi Arabia's stock index fell 3.8 per cent in the opening minutes of trade on Tuesday, largely reversing its 4.1 per cent rebound on Monday.

The market has been volatile for several days because of concern that international outrage over the disappearance of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi could hurt inflows of foreign investment. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss the affair.

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