Non-founding foreign investments up to 2.27% last week

Tadawul trading screen

Non-founding foreign investors – namely swap holders, residents and qualified foreign investors (QFIs) – increased their ownership in the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) to 2.27%, or SAR 220.2 billion, in the week ending June 3, 2021, compared to 2.24% in the week before, on net purchases at around SAR 1.16 billion, market data showed.

Non-founding foreign investors’ ownership last week was the highest in 17 months, since Saudi Aramco’s share listing.

GCC investors' ownership in the Saudi market remained unchanged at 0.53%, or SAR 51.5 billion, in the week ending June 3, 2021, compared to the week before.

Foreign investors’ ownership, including strategic partners, rose by 0.03% to 2.77%, or SAR 268.8 billion, for the week.

Founding foreign investors accounted for 0.50%, or SAR 48.6 billion, of the total foreign ownership in the Saudi market for the week ending June 3, 2021.

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