RIYADH: Saudi stocks ended higher for a third straight day on Wednesday, thanks to strong earnings results from most listed companies. TASI, the main index, gained 0.8 percent to close at 12,431 and the parallel Nomu market edged 0.13 percent higher to 22,227. Most Gulf peers advanced in line with Saudi Arabia, led by a 0.8 percent gain for Abu Dhabi’s bourse. Dubai, Oman, and