Tadawul

Saudi Stock Exchange(Tadawul)
TASI
Type Stock Exchange
Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Coordinates24°41′12.89″N 46°41′7.70″E / 24.6869139°N 46.6854722°E
FoundedMarch 19, 2007
Key peopleTaha A. Al-Kuwaiz (Chairman)
Mansour Al-Maiman (Vice chairman)
CurrencySAR
No. of listings169
Websitewww.tadawul.com.sa

Saudi Stock Exchange (Arabic: السوق المالية السعودية) or Tadawul (Arabic: تداول) is the only stock exchange in Saudi Arabia. It is supervised by the Capital Market Authority. The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) reached its highest point at 20,634.86 on 25 February 2006. It lists 169 publicly traded companies (as of January 1, 2015). Its trading hours are 11AM to 3:30PM, Sunday to Thursday.[1]

History

On January 26, 1994 the market value was 1,751.71. Below, Tadawul's Yearly Closing Values (of the Tadawul All Share Index (TASI)) Since 1994.

End of year Value
19941,282.87
19951,367.56
19961,531.00
19971,957.80
19981,413.10
19992,028.53
20002,258.29
20012,430.11
20022,518.08
20034,437.58
20048,206.23
200516,712.64
20067,933.29
200711,175.96
20084,802.99
20096,121.76
20106,620.75
20116,417.73
20126,801.22
20138,535.60
20148,333.30

Components

Banks & Financial Services

Petrochemical Industries

Cement

Retail

Energy & Utilities

Agriculture & Food Industries

Telecommunication & Information Technology

Insurance

Multi-Investment

Industrial Investment

Building & Construction

Real estate and property development

Transport

Media and Publishing

Hotel & Tourism

See also

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