Riyadh – Mubasher: Net sales of foreign investors reached SAR 165.61 million last week, ended 20 April, according to the Saudi Stock Exchange’s (Tadawul) statistics.

The total value of shares purchased by foreign investors during this period amounted to SAR 466.92 million, representing 3.04% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 632.53 million, representing 4.1% of total selling activity.

Total ownership of foreigners represented 4.2% of total market capitalisation, with a 0.01% rise from the previous week, the statement said.

As for the GCC investors, the total value of shares purchased reached SAR 253.07 million, representing 1.7% of total buying activity, and sales of SAR 313.52 million, representing 2.04% of total selling activity.

Moreover, Saudi investors’ total purchases reached SAR 14.65 billion, representing 95.3% of total buying activity, and total sales of SAR 14.42 billion, representing 93.8% of total selling activity.