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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 01/10/2017

Main Market

The  total value of shares traded for the month  ending 28 September 2017 amounted to SAR 50.17 billion, decreasing by 16.64% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,721.21 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 0.31% over the previous month.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 46.29 billion representing 92.26% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  40.82 billion representing 81.36% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.59% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017, representing an increase of 0.29% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.06 billion representing 2.11% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.21 billion representing 2.40% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.15% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017, representing an increase of 0.003% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.82 billion representing 5.63% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 8.15 billion representing 16.24% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.26% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017 , representing a decrease of 0.29% from the previous month.       

Nomu-Parallel Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 28 September 2017 amounted to SAR 37.42 million, decreasing by 31.50% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,363.16 million at the end of this period, decreasing by 1.19% over the previous month. 

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 35.55 million representing 95.02% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  36.53 million representing 97.63% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.16% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017, representing a decrease of 0.05% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.60 million representing 1.62% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0 million representing 0% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.56% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017, representing an increase of 0.04% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.26 million representing 3.37% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.89 million representing 2.37% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.28% of total market capitalization as of 28 September 2017  representing an increase of 0.01% from the previous month.    .

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