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Non-institutional foreign investors cut their ownership in Tadawul-listed equities, excluding
Saudi Aramco, from 10.32% to 10.31%, or SAR 326.65 billion, in the week ended Aug. 21, market data showed.
The ownership of non-institutional foreign investors is represented by swap holders, residents, and qualified foreign investors (QFIs).
GCC investors' ownership in Saudi equities, excluding Saudi Aramco, remained unchanged at 2.23% (SAR 70.77 billion) of total market cap.
Foreign investors’ ownership in Saudi equities, including strategic partners and excluding Saudi Aramco, dropped from 11.81% to 11.79% (SAR 373.66 billion) of the total.
Meanwhile, institutional foreign investors, excluding Saudi Aramco, accounted for 1.48% (SAR 47 billion) of the total foreign ownership in the Saudi market, according to Argaam’s data.
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