The total value of shares traded for the week ending 31 March 2016 amounted to SAR 24.66 billion, decreasing by 17.50% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,437.29* billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 1.38% over the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by "Saudi Investors" during this period amounted to SAR 23.52 billion representing 95.37% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 23.56 billion representing 95.52% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "Saudi Investors" stood at 93.01% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2016, representing a decrease of 0.14% from the previous week.
- The total value of shares purchased by "GCC Investors" during this period amounted to SAR 0.479 billion representing 1.94% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.409 billion representing 1.66% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "GCC Investors" stood at 2.57% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2016, 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 0.663 billion representing 2.69% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.696 billion representing 2.82% of total selling activity. Total ownership of "Foreign Investors" stood at 4.43% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2016, representing an increase of 0.10% from the previous week.
- Holding value of an acquisition (SAR 338,232,500) was not deposited as on 31 March.
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