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

Date 22/05/2016

The total value of shares traded for the week ending 19 May 2016 amounted to SAR 26.31 billion, decreasing by 9.15% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,539.05 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 0.17% over the previous week.

  • The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 25.09 billion representing 95.37% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 25.23 billion representing 95.89% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.06% of total market capitalization as of 19 May 2016, representing a decrease of 0.06% from the previous week. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.540 billion representing 2.05% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.299 billion representing 1.14% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.58% of total market capitalization as of 19 May 2016, representing an increase of 0.05% from the previous week. 
  • The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.679 billion representing 2.58% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.783 billion representing 2.98% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.37% of total market capitalization as of 19 May 2016, representing an increase of 0.01% from the previous week.


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