At the end of the 1st nine months 2011 TADAWUL All Share Index (TASI) closed at a level of 6,112.37 points, lost 280.02 points (4.38%) over the close of the same period of the previous year.
On an YTD basis TASI decreased by 7.68% (508.38 points). Highest close level for the index during the period was at 6,788.42 points on 16/01/2011.
Total equity market capitalization at the end of the 1st nine months 2011 reached SR 1,214.20 billion (US$ 323.79 billion), decreasing by 3.77% over the end of the 1st nine months of the previous year.
The total value of shares traded for the 1st nine months 2011 reached SR 776.36 billion (US$ 207.03 billion), increasing by 31.88% over the same period of the previous year.
The total number of shares traded* reached 34.94 billion shares for the 1st nine months 2011compared to 26.01 billion shares traded during the 1st nine months of the previous year, increasing by 34.32%.
The total number of transactions executed during the 1st nine months 2011 reached 17.59 million compared to 15.65 million trades during the 1st nine months of the previous year, increasing by 12.37%.
* Adjusted to all corporate actions during the period.
* Number of trading days during the 1st nine months 2011 were 187, against 189 trading days for the same period of the previous year