The total value of shares traded for the week ending 26 January 2017 amounted to SAR 24.84 billion, increasing by 21.72% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,669.37 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 3.99% over the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 23.37 billion representing 94.08% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 23.64 billion representing 95.19% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 93.57% of total market capitalization as of 26 January 2017, representing a decrease of 0.04% from the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.666 billion representing 2.68% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.431 billion representing 1.73% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 2.30% of total market capitalization as of 26 January 2017, representing an increase of 0.04% from the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.804 billion representing 3.24% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.763 billion representing 3.07% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 4.13% of total market capitalization as of 26 January 2017, representing an increase of 0.002% from the previous week.
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