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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 01/03/2018

Main Market

 The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 28 February  2018 amounted to SAR 67.75 billion, decreasing by 17.34% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,745.77 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 2.57% over the previous month.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 62.13 billion representing 91.70% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  63.47 billion representing 93.68% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.43% of total market capitalization as of 28 February 2018, representing a decrease of 0.10% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.55 billion representing 2.29% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.57 billion representing 2.32% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.05% of total market capitalization as of 28 February 2018, representing an increase of 0.005% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 4.07 billion representing 6.01% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 2.71 billion representing 4.00% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.51% of total market capitalization as of 28 February  2018 , representing an increase of 0.10% from the previous month.   

Nomu-Parallel Market

The  total value of shares traded for the month  ending 28 February  2018 amounted to SAR 39.73 million, increasing by 30.54% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,238.99 million at the end of this period, increasing by 2.35% over the previous month.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 38.70 million representing 97.40% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  39.25 million representing 98.78% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.05% of total market capitalization as of 28 February 2018, representing an increase of 0.01% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.00 million representing 0.00% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.00 million representing 0.00% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.60% of total market capitalization as of 28 February 2018, 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 1.03 million representing 2.60% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.48 million representing 1.22% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.36% of total market capitalization as of 28 February  2018  representing an increase of 0.01% from the previous month.        

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