The total value of shares traded for the month ending 29 December 2016 amounted to SAR 114.96 billion, decreasing by 3.39% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,681.95 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 2.75% over the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 111.02 billion representing 96.57% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 109.43 billion representing 95.18% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.45% of total market capitalization as of 29 December 2016, representing an increase of 0.08% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.48 billion representing 1.29% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.85 billion representing 1.61% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.27% of total market capitalization as of 29 December 2016, representing a decrease of 0.02% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.47 billion representing 2.14% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 3.69 billion representing 3.21% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.28% of total market capitalization as of 29 December 2016, representing a decrease of 0.06% from the previous month.
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