Main Market
The total value of shares traded for the month ending 31 August 2020 amounted to SAR 150.41 billion, increasing by 35.02% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 8,977.01 billion at the end of this period, increasing by 7.12% over the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 135.58 billion representing 90.14 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 138.40 billion representing 92.01 % of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 97.40 % of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020, representing a decrease of 0.01 % from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.95 billion representing 0.63 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 1.28 billion representing 0.85% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.45% of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020, representing a decrease of 0.01% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 13.87 billion representing 9.22% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 10.73 billion representing 7.13% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 2.14% of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020, representing an increase of 0.02% from the previous month.
Nomu-Parallel Market
The total value of shares traded for the month ending 31 August 2020 amounted to SAR 332.75 million, increasing by 8.39% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 3,236.00 million at the end of this period, increasing by 12.98 % over the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 327.66 million representing 98.47% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 327.84 million representing 98.52% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.85% of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020, representing a decrease of 0.03% from the previous month.
- The total value of shares purchased and sold by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 0.00 million. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.00% of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020.
- The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 5.09 million representing 1.53% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 4.91 million representing 1.48% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.15% of total market capitalization as of 31 August 2020, representing an increase of 0.03% from the previous month.
