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

The total value of shares traded for the week ending 31 December 2015 amounted to SAR 26.64 billion, increasing by 2.70% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,579.06 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 0.84% over the previous week.

* The total value of shares purchased by "Saudi Investors" during this period amounted to SAR 25.11 billion representing 94.26% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 25.38 billion representing 95.27% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "Saudi Investors" stood at 92.92% of total market capitalization as of 31 December 2015, representing a decrease of 0.26% from the previous week.

* The total value of shares purchased by "GCC Investors" during this period amounted to SAR 0.603 billion representing 2.26% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.396 billion representing 1.49% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "GCC Investors" stood at 2.51% of total market capitalization as of 31 December 2015, representing an increase of 0.06% from the previous week.

* The total value of shares purchased by "Foreign Investors" during this period amounted to SAR 0.926 billion representing 3.47% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.865 billion representing 3.25% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "Foreign Investors" stood at 4.57% of total market capitalization as of 31 December 2015, representing an increase of 0.20% from the previous week.

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