The Saudi Stock Exchange Announces the Publication of the Monthly Stock Market Ownership and Trading Activity Report (by Nationality and Investor Type)
Tuesday, September 01, 2020 at 3:27 PM
Tue Sep 1, 2020 15:27
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.
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