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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 01/04/2019

Main Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 March 2019 amounted to SAR 61.74 billion, increasing by 31.35% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,087.01 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 3.81% over the previous month

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 50.59 billion representing 81.94% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  55.29 billion representing 89.55% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 92.65% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2019, representing a decrease of 0.22% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.15 billion representing 1.86% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.42 billion representing 2.31% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.04% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2019, representing an decrease of 0.01% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 10.00 billion representing 16.19% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 5.03 billion representing 8.14% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 5.31% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2019, representing an increase of 0.23% from the previous month.    

Nomu-Parallel Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 March  2019 amounted to SAR 34.80 million, decreasing by 40.70% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 4,443.47 million at the end of this period, increasing by 0.50% over the previous month.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 32.41 million representing 93.14% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR  33.77 million representing 97.04% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.31% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2019, representing an increase of 0.02% from the previous month. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.17 million representing 0.50% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.14 million representing 0.41% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.26% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2019, 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 2.21 million representing 6.36% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.89 million representing 2.55% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.43% of total market capitalization as of 31 March  2019 representing a 0.00% from the previous month.

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