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The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock Market Ownership And Trading Activity Report (By Nationality And Investor Type)

Date 02/08/2017

Main Market
The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 July 2017 amounted to SAR 60.51 billion, increasing by 10.57% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,682.75 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 4.61% over the previous month.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 57.22 billion representing 94.57% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  56.39 billion representing 93.20% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.35% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017, representing an increase of 0.0001% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.14 billion representing 1.89% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.67 billion representing 2.76% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.18% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017, representing a decrease of 0.05% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.15 billion representing 3.55% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 2.45 billion representing 4.04% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.47% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017 , representing an increase of 0.05% from the previous month.    

Nomu-Parallel Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 July 2017 amounted to SAR 109.71 million, increasing by 59.11% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,508.69 million at the end of this period, increasing by 6.64% over the previous month. 

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 105.69 million representing 96.34% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  105.68 million representing 96.32% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.12% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017, representing an increase of 0.10% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.71 million representing 1.56% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.26 million representing 0.24% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.62% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017, representing a decrease of 0.03% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.30 million representing 2.10% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 3.77 million representing 3.44% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.26% of total market capitalization as of 31 July 2017  representing a decrease of 0.07% from the previous month.         

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