Dubai Financial Market announced today that the value of shares bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, between May 6th and 10th 2007, reached AED3.5 billion, comprising 37.2 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period.
The value of stocks sold by foreign investors during the same period reached AED2.891 billion, comprising 30.7 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. Net foreign investment on the market reached AED609 million during the same period.
The value of stocks bought by institutional investors between May 6th – 10th 2007, reached AED2.4 billion, comprising 25.6 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. The value of stocks sold by institutional investors during the period reached AED1.534 billion, which constitutes 16.3 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. Net institutional investment on the market reached AED874 million during the period.
| Trading Value of UAE Nationals and Foreign investors between May 6th – 10th 2007 | |||
| Value of stocks bought (AED) | Value of stocks sold (AED) | Net investment (AED) | |
| Total Foreign Trading | 3,500,054,391 | 2,891,493,134 | 608,561,257 |
| Arabs | 1,473,265,340 | 1,562,410,860 | -89,145,520 |
| GCC Nationals | 603,186,700 | 612,655,723 | -9,469,023 |
| Other Nationalities | 1,423,602,351 | 716,426,551 | 707,175,800 |
| UAE Nationals | 5,913,826,402 | 6,522,387,659 | -608,561,257 |
| Total | 9,413,880,793 | 9,413,880,793 | |
| Trading Value of institutional and individual investors between May 6th – 10th 2007 | |||
| Value of stocks bought (AED) | Value of stocks sold (AED) | Net investment (AED) | |
| Total institutional investment | 2,407,519,683 | 1,533,863,001 | 873,656,683 |
| Banks | 248,735,404 | 283,264,264 | -34,528,860 |
| Companies | 1,861,653,553 | 1,119,145,328 | 742,508,225 |
| Institutions | 297,130,726 | 131,453,409 | 165,677,318 |
| Individual institutions | 7,006,361,110 | 7,880,017,793 | -873,656,683 |
| Total | 9,413,880,793 | 9,413,880,793 | |
