DFM: Foreign investors purchase AED 2.776 billion worth of shares during 2nd week of February

Published February 16th, 2008 - 11:48 GMT

Dubai Financial Market announced today that the value of shares and bonds bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, during last week (February 10 - February 14) reached AED 2.776 billion comprising 37.1 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. 

 

The value of stocks sold by foreign investors during the same period reached AED 2.899 billion comprising 38.8 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. Net foreign investment on the market reached AED 123.6 million during the same period, as aggregate sell.

 

The value of stocks bought by institutional investors during last week reached AED 1.725 billion comprising 23.1 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. The value of stocks sold by institutional investors during the period reached AED 2.208 billion which constitutes 29.5 per cent of the total value of stocks traded during the period. Net institutional investment on the market reached AED 482.9 million during the period. as aggregate sell.

 

 

Trading Value of UAE Nationals and Foreign investors (February 10 - February 14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value of stocks bought (AED)

Value of stocks sold (AED)

Net investment (AED)

Total Foreign Trading

2,775,702,439

2,899,299,004

-123,596,565

Arabs

1,196,223,034

1,048,899,594

147,323,440

GCC Nationals

389,866,514

280,814,382

109,052,131

Other Nationalities

1,189,612,891

1,569,585,028

-379,972,137

UAE Nationals

4,701,911,261

4,578,314,695

123,596,565

Total

7,477,613,699

7,477,613,699

 

 

 

Trading Value of institutional and individual investors (February 10 - February 14)

 

 

 

 

 

Value of stocks bought (AED)

Value of stocks sold (AED)

Net investment (AED)

Total institutional investment 

1,724,894,894

2,207,812,929

-482,918,035

Banks

146,412,993

140,261,338

6,151,656

Companies 

1,532,756,945

2,046,290,810

-513,533,864

Institutions

45,724,955

21,260,781

24,464,173

Individual institutions

5,752,718,806

5,269,800,770

482,918,035

Total

7,477,613,699

7,477,613,699