New Delhi, April 7 -- Saudi Arabia stocks gained on Monday, April 7, amid a global market crash due to the rising tensions over the Trump tariffs which loomed over stock market investors worldwide.

The benchmark stock index of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share Index (TASI), is trading 0.67 per cent higher at 11,151.20 points as of 1:07 p.m. (GMT), compared to 11,077.19 points at the previous stock market close.

This is in contrast to the other major global markets, which suffered heavy losses on Monday, from the Asian markets like the Hong Kong-based Hang Seng index and the Japanese Nikkie 225 index to the European markets like the DAX index in Germany and the UK-based FTSE 100 index.

As the Saudi stocks gained on Mond...