Foreign investors buy SAR 248.2 mln worth of stock in December 2020

03/01/2021 Argaam Special


Qualified foreign investors (QFIs) were net purchasers of SAR 248.2 million worth of stocks on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) in December 2020, according to data issued by the bourse.

 

Foreign investors offloaded SAR 133.8 million worth of shares through swap agreements.

 

Saudi corporates were net purchasers of shares worth SAR 3.6 billion. Meanwhile, mutual funds were net buyers of SAR 254.4 million worth of shares.

 

Ownership by Nationality and Investor Type - (SAR bln)

 

Investor Type

Total Buys

Gross Sales

Net Investment

Saudi Investors

Retail

164.4

167.2

(2.8)

High Net Worth Investors

56.1

57.1

(1.0)

Individual Professional Investors

3.0

3.2

(0.2)

Individual DPMs

1.4

1.2

+0.2

Total (retail)

224.8

228.7

(3.8)

Corporate

5.7

2.1

+3.6

Mutual Funds

3.2

3.0

+0.3

Government Related Entities

0.4

0.6

(0.2)

Institutional DPMs

1.4

1.0

+0.4

Total (Corporate Investors)

10.7

6.6

+4.1

Total (Saudi investors)

235.5

235.3

+0.2

GCC Investors

Individuals

0.5

0.5

--

Institutions

1.3

0.9

+0.4

DPMs*

--

0.1

(0.1)

Total (GCC investors)

1.9

1.5

+0.3

Foreign Investors

SWAP Deals*

26.9

160.6

(133.7)

Foreign Resident

4.2

5.7

(1.5)

QFIs

10.9

10.6

+0.2

DPMs*

5.8

7.6

(1.7)

Strategic Partners

0.8

--

+0.8

Total (foreign investors)

16.0

16.5

(0.6)

Total

253.3

253.3

--

*SAR mln

 

Ownership by Investor Type (SAR bln)

Investor Type

Total Buys

Gross Sales

Net Investment

Institutional

28.2

22.8

+5.4

Non- Institutional

225.2

230.5

(5.4)

Total

253.3

253.3

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