The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces the Publication of the Monthly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type)
Sunday, June 09, 2019 at 3:48 PM
Sun Jun 9, 2019 15:48
Main Market
The total value of shares traded for the month ending 30 May 2019 amounted to SAR 109.97 billion, increasing by 78.11% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,000.25 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 8.48% over the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 56.67 billion representing 51.54% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 73.26 billion representing 66.62% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 91.38% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019, representing a decrease of 0.96% from the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.05 billion representing 1.86% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 3.09 billion representing 2.81% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 1.98% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019, representing a decrease of 0.03% from the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 51.24 billion representing 46.60% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 33.62 billion representing 30.58% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 6.64% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019, representing an increase of 0.99% from the previous month.
Nomu-Parallel Market
The total value of shares traded for the month ending 30 May 2019 amounted to SAR 28.30 million, increasing by 0.05% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 4,294.80 million at the end of this period, decreasing by 2.03% over the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 23.10 million representing 81.65% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 24.58 million representing 86.88% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.24% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019, representing a decrease of 0.08% from the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 3.02 million representing 10.67% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 0.85 million representing 3.00% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.33% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019, representing an increase of 0.08% from the previous month.
The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 2.17 million representing 7.68% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 2.86 million representing 10.12% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.43% of total market capitalization as of 30 May 2019 representing a 0.00% from the previous month.
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