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The total margin commitment offered by capital market institutions to clients on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) rose 47% to SAR 17.44 billion in Q3 2021, from SAR 11.89 billion in Q3 2020, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) said in a report.
Accordingly, the total margin lending granted by capital market institutions to clients reached its highest in five years, since Q2 2016 when they totaled SAR 17.5 billion.
The number of clients rose 76% to 7,113 from 4,036 clients in Q3 2020.
On the other hand, the outstanding balance increased 72% to SAR 13.76 billion in Q3 2021, compared to SAR 8.02 billion in the same period last year.
Moreover, the ratio of outstanding balance to total margin commitment increased to 78.9% by the end of Q3 2021 from 67.4% in the third quarter of 2020.
Value of Margin Lending for Share Trading |
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Period |
Q3 2020 |
Q3 2021 |
Variation |
No. of Investors |
4036 |
7113 |
+ 76% |
Total Margin Commitment (SAR mln) |
11890 |
17443 |
+ 47% |
Outstanding Balance (SAR mln) |
8018 |
13764 |
+ 72% |
Outstanding Balance/ Total Margin Commitment (%) |
67.4 % |
78.9 % |
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On a quarterly basis, the number of clients increased by 13%. Total margin commitment rose by 8%, while outstanding balance jumped 11%.
Margin Facilities since Q1 2016 (SAR mln) |
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Period |
Number of Clients |
Total Margin Commitment (SAR mln) |
Outstanding Balance (SAR mln) |
Q1 2016 |
2752 |
21697 |
11022 |
Q2 2016 |
2575 |
17530 |
10177 |
Q3 2016 |
2289 |
15182 |
9003 |
Q4 2016 |
2021 |
11776 |
6848 |
Q1 2017 |
1910 |
10047 |
5895 |
Q2 2017 |
1803 |
7559 |
4880 |
Q3 2017 |
1642 |
7245 |
4736 |
Q4 2017 |
1666 |
8206 |
5516 |
Q1 2018 |
1821 |
8970 |
6542 |
Q2 2018 |
1930 |
9743 |
7044 |
Q3 2018 |
2024 |
9606 |
6851 |
Q4 2018 |
2153 |
9562 |
6700 |
Q1 2019 |
2313 |
9364 |
6752 |
Q2 2019 |
2217 |
9369 |
6289 |
Q3 2019 |
2234 |
9364 |
6190 |
Q4 2019 |
2601 |
11171 |
7560 |
Q1 2020 |
3123 |
11763 |
7499 |
Q2 2020 |
3251 |
10668 |
6517 |
Q3 2020 |
4036 |
11890 |
8018 |
Q4 2020 |
4708 |
12660 |
8783 |
Q1 2021 |
5441 |
14252 |
10582 |
Q2 2021 |
6299 |
16082 |
12373 |
Q3 2021 |
7113 |
17443 |
13764 |
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