The total value of shares traded for the month ending 31 May 2017 amounted to SAR 64.66 billion, decreasing by 1 % over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,622.75 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 1.35% over the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 60.73 billion representing 93.93% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 61.41 billion representing 94.97% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.50% of total market capitalization as of 31 May 2017, representing an increase of 0.07% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.20 billion representing 1.86% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.18 billion representing 1.83% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.28% of total market capitalization as of 31 May 2017, representing a decrease of 0.10% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.72 billion representing 4.21% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 2.07 billion representing 3.20% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.23% of total market capitalization as of 31 May 2017 , representing an increase of 0.02% from the previous month.
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