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

Wednesday, April 01, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Wed Apr 1, 2020 14:30

 Main Market  The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 March 2020 amounted to SAR 116.93 billion, increasing by 63.31% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 7,561.97 billion at the end of this period, decreasing by 10.25 % over the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 101.30 billion representing 86.63 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 96.41 billion representing 82.45 % of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 97.65 % of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2020, representing an increase of 0.24 % from the previous month.  The total value of shares purchased by “GCC Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 1.59 billion representing 1.36 % of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 3.07 billion representing 2.62% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “GCC Investors” stood at 0.43% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2020, 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 14.05 billion representing 12.01% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 17.46 billion representing 14.93% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 1.92% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2020, representing a decrease of 0.21% from the previous month

 Nomu-Parallel Market

The total value of shares traded for the month  ending 31 March 2020 amounted to SAR 379.20 million, increasing by 7.81% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR 1,725.20 million at the end of this period, decreasing by 27.83 % over the previous month

 The total value of shares purchased by “Saudi Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 370.10 million representing 97.60% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 370.65 million representing 97.75% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Saudi Investors” stood at 99.80% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 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 31 March 2020.  The total value of shares purchased by “Foreign Investors” during this period amounted to SAR 9.09 million representing 2.40% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 8.54 million representing 2.25% of total selling activity. Total ownership of “Foreign Investors” stood at 0.20% of total market capitalization as of 31 March 2020, representing an increase of 0.02% from the previous month.

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