Foreign investors buy SAR 8 bln worth of stocks on Tadawul last week

02/09/2019 Argaam Special

 

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net purchasers of SAR 7.64 billion worth of stocks on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) in the week ending Aug. 29, 2019, according to data issued by the Saudi bourse.

 

Foreign investors sold SAR 789.5 million worth of shares through swap agreements.

 

All institutional investors tended to sell shares. Saudi corporates were net sellers of shares worth SAR 2.2 billion last week.

 

  Ownership by Nationality & Investor Type (SAR mln)

Net investment

Sales

Purchases

Investor Type

 

+ 113.9

5,730.2

5,844.1

Retail

Saudi

Investors

+ 385.2

4,605.0

4,990.1

High Net Worth Investors

(700.8)

1,183.0

482.2

Individual Professional Investors

(789.7)

895.1

105.4

Individual DPMs

(991.5)

12,413.3

11,421.7

Total (retail)

(2,201.2)

3,117.9

916.7

Corporates

(576.7)

1,015.7

439.0

Mutual Funds

(104.1)

106.1

2.0

Government Related Entities (GREs)*

(2,369.9)

2,493.7

123.8

Institutional DPMs

(5,252.0)

6,733.4

1,481.4

Total (corporate investors)

(6,243.5)

19,146.7

12,903.2

Total (Saudi investors)

(60.4)

84.5

24.1

Individuals

GCC

Investors

(557.6)

766.8

209.2

Institutions

(4.0)

4.1

0.1

DPMs*

(622.0)

855.4

233.4

Total (GCC investors)

(789.5)

925.8

136.3

SWAP  Holders

Foreign Investors

+ 17.3

203.0

220.3

Foreign Resident

+ 7638.8

22,054.9

29,693.7

QFIs

(1.0)

1.2

0.2

Foreign DPMs

--

--

--

Strategic partners

+6,865.6

23,184.9

30,050.5

Total (foreign investors)

--

43,187.0

43,187.0

Total

 

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