QFIs bought SAR 19.6 mln worth of Saudi stocks last week

17/12/2017 Argaam Special

Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net buyers of SAR 19.6 million worth of Saudi stocks in the week ending Dec. 14, 2017, new data released by the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) showed.

 

Foreign investors purchased SAR 583,800 worth of shares through swap agreements.

 

Saudi firms were net buyers during the week, with net purchases of SAR 1.14 billion.

 

Net purchases of investment funds, on the other hand, stood at SAR 254.3 million. 

 

  Ownership by Nationality and Investor Type (SAR mln)

Net investment

Sales

Purchases

Investor Type

 

(888.8)

12,020.2

11,131.4

Retail

Saudi Investors

(81.7)

7,630.9

7,549.2

Major shareholders

(298.8)

618.3

319.5

Specialist investors

+12.6

143.6

156.2

Managed portfolios

(1,256.7)

20,412.9

19,156.2

Total (retail)

+1,139.4

769.7

1,909.1

Institutions

+254.3

455.1

709.4

Investment funds

+0.6

--

0.6

Government agencies

(84.1)

205.6

121.5

Managed portfolios

+1,310.2

1,430.4

2,740.5

Total (Institutional investors)

+53.5

21,843.3

21,896.8

Total (Saudi investors)

+7.9

38.3

46.2

Retail

GCC Investors

+31.3

205.4

236.7

Institutions

+0.9

1.4

2.3

Managed portfolios

+40.2

245.0

285.2

Total (GCC investors)

+0.6

113.0

113.6

SWAP

Foreign Investors

(20.4)

447.1

426.7

Resident investors

+19.6

136.2

155.8

QFIs

(93.5)

129.4

35.9

Managed portfolios

--

--

--

Strategic partners

(93.7)

825.6

731.9

Total (foreign investors)

--

22,913.9

22,913.9

Total

 

 

Ownership by Investment Type (SAR bln)

Net investment

Sales

Purchases

Investor Type

+1.0

2.8

3.8

Institutional investors

(1.0)

20.1

19.1

Non-institutional

--

22.9

22.9

Total

 

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