Tadawul trading screen
Foreign institutions on TASI were net buyers of stocks worth SAR 362.98 million during the week ended April 30, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)said in its latest weekly report.
Foreign institutions accounted for 35.39% of total buy trades, and 34.09% of total sell transactions on TASI.
In contrast, net purchases by foreign individual investors amounted to SAR 7.52 million.
Net purchases by Saudi individual investors amounted to around SAR 852 million, including SAR 169.6 million by retail investors and SAR 202 million by high-net-worth individual investors, while individual professional investors recorded net sales of SAR 395.87 million.
Saudi corporate investors recorded net purchases of SAR 351.16 million.
Traded Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR mln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Saudi Investors
Retail
7920.37
8090.02
(169.65)
High-Net-Worth Investors
4808.68
5010.72
(202.04)
Individual Professional Investors
1002.01
1397.87
(395.87)
Individual DPMs
158.68
243.15
(84.47)
Total (Retail)
13889.73
14741.76
(852.02)
Corporates
1296.76
983.83
312.93
Mutual Funds
1298.56
1347.41
(48.85)
Government Entities
151.39
80.87
70.52
Institutional DPMs
285.09
268.53
16.56
Total (Corporate Investors)
3031.80
2680.64
351.16
Total (Saudi Investors)
16921.54
17422.40
(500.86)
GCC Investors
Individuals
111.58
108.64
2.94
Corporates
263.89
211.89
52.00
DPMs
66.18
35.87
30.31
Total (GCC Investors)
441.65
356.40
85.25
Foreign Investors
Retail
580.87
573.35
7.52
Institutions
9874.26
9511.28
362.98
SWAP Holders
10.11
11.91
(1.80)
DPMs
73.81
26.90
46.91
Strategic Investors
—
—
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
10539.05
10123.44
415.62
Total
27902.24
27902.24
—
Traded Value by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Institutional
14.48
14.12
361.23
Non-Institutional
13.42
13.78
361.23
Total
27.90
27.90
—
Definition of Investors in TASI
Saudi Individuals
Retail
Saudi individuals, excluding high-net-worth investors and individual professional investors.
High-Net-Worth Investors
Saudi individuals whose average portfolio size is SAR 1 million or more over the past 12 months, excluding individual professional investors.
Individual Professional Investors
Saudi individuals whose portfolio size is SAR 50 million or more over the past 12 months, with an annual portfolio turnover not exceeding four times.
Individual DPMs
Investment portfolios of Saudi individuals managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Saudi Institutions
Corporates
Saudi companies holding a commercial registration and authorized to trade in the Saudi capital market.
Mutual Funds
Investment funds licensed by the Capital Market Authority
Government Related Entities
Government bodies and funds, as well as companies wholly owned by the government.
Institutional DPMs
Investment portfolios of Saudi institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
GCC Investors
Individuals
Natural persons holding the nationality of a GCC member state.
Corporates
Legal entities whose majority capital is owned by GCC nationals or governments and hold the nationality of a GCC member state.
DPMs
Investment portfolios of GCC individuals and institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
Licensed persons authorized to enter into swap agreements to transfer the economic benefits of companies listed on the Saudi capital market to their clients.
Foreign Residents
Residents or former residents of Saudi Arabia or GCC countries, and others, excluding QFIs, swap agreements, DPMs, and strategic investors.
QFIs
Foreign investors qualified to invest in the Saudi capital market in accordance with the rules governing investment by qualified foreign financial institutions in listed shares.
DPMs
Investment portfolios of foreign individuals and institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Strategic Partners
Foreign investors holding a strategic stake in a listed company and not classified under other investor categories.
Tadawul trading screen
Foreign institutions on TASI were net buyers of stocks worth SAR 362.98 million during the week ended April 30, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)said in its latest weekly report.
Foreign institutions accounted for 35.39% of total buy trades, and 34.09% of total sell transactions on TASI.
In contrast, net purchases by foreign individual investors amounted to SAR 7.52 million.
Net purchases by Saudi individual investors amounted to around SAR 852 million, including SAR 169.6 million by retail investors and SAR 202 million by high-net-worth individual investors, while individual professional investors recorded net sales of SAR 395.87 million.
Saudi corporate investors recorded net purchases of SAR 351.16 million.
Traded Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR mln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Saudi Investors
Retail
7920.37
8090.02
(169.65)
High-Net-Worth Investors
4808.68
5010.72
(202.04)
Individual Professional Investors
1002.01
1397.87
(395.87)
Individual DPMs
158.68
243.15
(84.47)
Total (Retail)
13889.73
14741.76
(852.02)
Corporates
1296.76
983.83
312.93
Mutual Funds
1298.56
1347.41
(48.85)
Government Entities
151.39
80.87
70.52
Institutional DPMs
285.09
268.53
16.56
Total (Corporate Investors)
3031.80
2680.64
351.16
Total (Saudi Investors)
16921.54
17422.40
(500.86)
GCC Investors
Individuals
111.58
108.64
2.94
Corporates
263.89
211.89
52.00
DPMs
66.18
35.87
30.31
Total (GCC Investors)
441.65
356.40
85.25
Foreign Investors
Retail
580.87
573.35
7.52
Institutions
9874.26
9511.28
362.98
SWAP Holders
10.11
11.91
(1.80)
DPMs
73.81
26.90
46.91
Strategic Investors
—
—
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
10539.05
10123.44
415.62
Total
27902.24
27902.24
—
Traded Value by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Institutional
14.48
14.12
361.23
Non-Institutional
13.42
13.78
361.23
Total
27.90
27.90
—
Definition of Investors in TASI
Saudi Individuals
Retail
Saudi individuals, excluding high-net-worth investors and individual professional investors.
High-Net-Worth Investors
Saudi individuals whose average portfolio size is SAR 1 million or more over the past 12 months, excluding individual professional investors.
Individual Professional Investors
Saudi individuals whose portfolio size is SAR 50 million or more over the past 12 months, with an annual portfolio turnover not exceeding four times.
Individual DPMs
Investment portfolios of Saudi individuals managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Saudi Institutions
Corporates
Saudi companies holding a commercial registration and authorized to trade in the Saudi capital market.
Mutual Funds
Investment funds licensed by the Capital Market Authority
Government Related Entities
Government bodies and funds, as well as companies wholly owned by the government.
Institutional DPMs
Investment portfolios of Saudi institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
GCC Investors
Individuals
Natural persons holding the nationality of a GCC member state.
Corporates
Legal entities whose majority capital is owned by GCC nationals or governments and hold the nationality of a GCC member state.
DPMs
Investment portfolios of GCC individuals and institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Foreign Investors
SWAP Holders
Licensed persons authorized to enter into swap agreements to transfer the economic benefits of companies listed on the Saudi capital market to their clients.
Foreign Residents
Residents or former residents of Saudi Arabia or GCC countries, and others, excluding QFIs, swap agreements, DPMs, and strategic investors.
QFIs
Foreign investors qualified to invest in the Saudi capital market in accordance with the rules governing investment by qualified foreign financial institutions in listed shares.
DPMs
Investment portfolios of foreign individuals and institutions managed by a licensed person (portfolio manager), who manages them at their discretion in accordance with the management agreement signed between the parties.
Strategic Partners
Foreign investors holding a strategic stake in a listed company and not classified under other investor categories.

