The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces the Publication of the Monthly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type)

Sunday, March 01, 2020 at 3:29 PM

Sun Mar 1, 2020 15:29

 Main Market  The total value of shares traded for the month ending 27 February 2020 amounted to SAR 71.60 billion, decreasing by 15.14% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 8,425.26 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 3.70 % over the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 60.90 billion representing 85.05 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 61.88 billion representing 86.41 % of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 97.40 % of total market capitalization as of 27 February 2020, representing an increase of 0.12 % from the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.21 billion representing 1.69 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 2.70 billion representing 3.78% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.46% of total market capitalization as of 27 February 2020, representing a decrease of 0.04% from the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 9.49 billion representing 13.26% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 7.02 billion representing 9.80% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 2.13% of total market capitalization as of 27 February 2020, representing a decrease of 0.08% from the previous month.  Nomu-Parallel Market The total value of shares traded for the month ending 27 February 2020 amounted to SAR 351.74 million, increasing by 27.08% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 2,375.75 million at the end of this period, increasing by 1.13 % over the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 343.33 million representing 97.61% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 343.55 million representing 97.67% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.82% of total market capitalization as of 27 February 2020, representing a decrease of 0.02% 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 27 February 2020.  The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 8.40 million representing 2.39% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 8.19 million representing 2.33% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.18% of total market capitalization as of 27 February 2020, representing an increase of 0.02% from the previous month. To view the detailed Monthly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report Please Click Here