Tadawul trading screen
Foreign institutions on the Main Market (TASI) were net sellers of stocks worth SAR 175.9 million during the week ended Aug. 20, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) said in its latest weekly report. 
Foreign institutions accounted for 34.61% of total buy transactions and 35.43% of total sell trades on TASI.
Saudi retail investors were net sellers of shares worth SAR 279.4 million, comprising SAR 283.9 million by high-net-worth investors, SAR 242.2 million by individual investors, SAR 38.4 million by individual DPMs. Meanwhile, individual professional investors recorded net buys of SAR 285.1 million.
Saudi institutional investors were net buyers of shares worth SAR 264.3 million, backed mainly by investment funds which bought shares worth SAR 214.1 million, government entities (SAR 42.8 million) and corporates (SAR 27.3 million). Meanwhile, institutional DPMs were net sellers of shares worth SAR 19.9 million.
Traded Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR mln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Saudi Investors
Retail
5611.04
5853.20
(242.17)
High-Net-Worth Investors
3369.09
3652.94
(283.85)
Individual Professional Investors
907.59
622.52
285.07
Individual DPMs
383.55
421.96
(38.41)
Total (Retail)
10271.27
10550.62
(279.36)
Corporates
931.83
904.49
27.34
Mutual Funds
1396.53
1182.43
214.10
Government Entities
128.93
86.14
42.78
Institutional DPMs
324.68
344.60
(19.91)
Total (Corporate Investors)
2781.96
2517.66
264.30
Total (Saudi Investors)
13053.23
13068.28
(15.05)
GCC Investors
Individuals
109.20
85.53
23.67
Corporates
387.33
233.55
153.78
DPMs
21.92
13.08
8.83
Total (GCC Investors)
518.45
332.17
186.29
Foreign Investors
Retail
377.36
388.11
(10.75)
Institutions
7424.81
7600.67
(175.86)
SWAP Holders
34.82
11.37
23.45
DPMs
41.14
49.21
(8.07)
Strategic Investors
—
—
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
7878.12
8049.35
(171.23)
Total
21449.80
21449.80
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Traded Value by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Institutional
11.98
11.47
0.51
Non-Institutional
9.47
9.98
(0.51)
Total
21.45
21.45
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Tadawul trading screen
Foreign institutions on the Main Market (TASI) were net sellers of stocks worth SAR 175.9 million during the week ended Aug. 20, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) said in its latest weekly report.
Foreign institutions accounted for 34.61% of total buy transactions and 35.43% of total sell trades on TASI.
Saudi retail investors were net sellers of shares worth SAR 279.4 million, comprising SAR 283.9 million by high-net-worth investors, SAR 242.2 million by individual investors, SAR 38.4 million by individual DPMs. Meanwhile, individual professional investors recorded net buys of SAR 285.1 million.
Saudi institutional investors were net buyers of shares worth SAR 264.3 million, backed mainly by investment funds which bought shares worth SAR 214.1 million, government entities (SAR 42.8 million) and corporates (SAR 27.3 million). Meanwhile, institutional DPMs were net sellers of shares worth SAR 19.9 million.
Traded Value by Nationality Investor Type (SAR mln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Saudi Investors
Retail
5611.04
5853.20
(242.17)
High-Net-Worth Investors
3369.09
3652.94
(283.85)
Individual Professional Investors
907.59
622.52
285.07
Individual DPMs
383.55
421.96
(38.41)
Total (Retail)
10271.27
10550.62
(279.36)
Corporates
931.83
904.49
27.34
Mutual Funds
1396.53
1182.43
214.10
Government Entities
128.93
86.14
42.78
Institutional DPMs
324.68
344.60
(19.91)
Total (Corporate Investors)
2781.96
2517.66
264.30
Total (Saudi Investors)
13053.23
13068.28
(15.05)
GCC Investors
Individuals
109.20
85.53
23.67
Corporates
387.33
233.55
153.78
DPMs
21.92
13.08
8.83
Total (GCC Investors)
518.45
332.17
186.29
Foreign Investors
Retail
377.36
388.11
(10.75)
Institutions
7424.81
7600.67
(175.86)
SWAP Holders
34.82
11.37
23.45
DPMs
41.14
49.21
(8.07)
Strategic Investors
—
—
—
Total (Foreign Investors)
7878.12
8049.35
(171.23)
Total
21449.80
21449.80
—
Traded Value by Investor Classification (SAR bln)
Investor Type
Total Buys
Total Sells
Net Investment
Institutional
11.98
11.47
0.51
Non-Institutional
9.47
9.98
(0.51)
Total
21.45
21.45
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