The total value of shares traded for the week ending 19 January 2017 amounted to SAR 20.40 billion, decreasing by 1.55% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,605.31 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 0.85% over the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 19.58 billion representing 95.96% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 19.56 billion representing 95.89% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.61% of total market capitalization as of 19 January 2017, representing an increase of 0.005% from the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.330 billion representing 1.62% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.292 billion representing 1.43% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.26% of total market capitalization as of 19 January 2017, representing an increase of 0.03% from the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.494 billion representing 2.42% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.547 billion representing 2.68% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.13% of total market capitalization as of 19 January 2017, representing a decrease of 0.03% from the previous week.
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