Tadawul

Tadawul (Arabic: تداول) is the only stock exchange in Saudi Arabia. The Capital Market Authority supervises the exchange. The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) reached its highest point at 20,634.86 on 25 February 2006 . It lists 115 publicly traded companies (as of April 30th 2008). Its trading hours are 11:00AM through 3:30PM local time [cite web|title=Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) - Navigation Root|url=http://www.tadawul.com.sa/wps/portal/!ut/p/.cmd/cs/.ce/7_0_A/.s/7_0_61P/_s.7_0_A/7_0_61P/ChangeLanguage/.l/en] .

History

Tadawul's Yearly Closing Values Since the beginning of 1994:

*January 26, 1994: 1,751.71
*1994: 1,282.87
*1995: 1,367.56
*1996: 1,531.00
*1997: 1,957.80
*1998: 1,413.10
*1999: 2,028.53
*2000: 2,258.29
*2001: 2,430.11
*2002: 2,518.08
*2003: 4,437.58
*2004: 8,206.23
*2005: 16,712.64
*2006: 7,933.29
*2007: 11,175.96

Components

Banks & Financial Services

* Riyad Bank
* Bank AlJazira
* Saudi Investment Bank
* The Saudi Holandi Bank
* Banque Saudi Faransi
* SABB
* Arab National Bank
* Samba Financial Group
* Al Rajhi Bank
* Al-Bilad Bank
* Alinma Bank

Petrochemical Industries

* SABIC
* SAFCO
* Industrialization
* Alujain
* NAMA
* SIIG
* Sahara Petrochemical
* YANSAB
* Sipchem
* Advanced Polypropylene Company (APPC)
* Saudi Kayan
* Petro Rabigh
* Basic Chemical Industries

Cement

* Arab Cement
* Yamamah Cement
* Saudi Cement
* Qassim Cement
* Southern Cement
* Yanbu Cement
* Eastern Cement
* Tabuk Cement

Retail

* Saudi Automotive Services Company
* Thimar
* Fitaihi
* Jarir
* Aldrees
* AlHokair
* Alkhaleej Trng

Energy & Utilities

* Nathional Gas & Industrialization Co. (GASCO)
* Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Agriculture & Food Industries

* Savola Group
* Food
* SADAFCO
* Almarai
* Anaam Holdings
* NADEC
* Qassim Agriculture
* Hail Agriculture
* Tabuk Agriculture
* Saudi Fisheries
* Eastern Agriculture
* Jouff Agriculture
* Bishah Agriculture
* Gizan Agriculture

Telecommunication & Information Technology

* Saudi Telecommunications Company
* Etihad Etisalat
* Zain

Insurance

* National Company for Cooperative Insurance/Tawuniya
* Malath Insurance
* MEDGULF
* ALLIANZ SF
* SALAMA
* Walaa Insurance
* Arabian Shield
* SABB Takaful
* SANAD
* SAICO
* Saudi Indian
* Gulf Union
* ATC
* Al-Ahlia
* ACIG
* AICC
* Trade Union
* Sagr Insurance
* Saudi Re
* UCA
* BUPA Arabia

Multi-Investment

* SARCO
* Saudi Advanced Industries Co. (SAIC)
* Al-Ahsa for Dev. Co.
* SISCO
* Assir Development
* Al-Baha Development
* Kingdom Holding Company

Industrial Investment

* Basic Chemical Industries Co
* SPIMACO
* Glass Co.
* FIPCO
* Maadaniyah
* Saudi Chemical
* Saudi Paper Manufacturing Co.
* AlAbdullatif
* Saudi Industrial Export Co.(SIEC)

Building & Construction

* Mohammad Al Mojil Group
* Ceramic
* Gypsum
* Saudi Cables Company
* Saudi Industrial
* Pipes
* Amiantit
* Al-Zamil Industrial Group
* AL Babtain
* MESC
* SVCP
* Red Sea

Real Estate Development

* Saudi Real Estate Company
* Taiba Investment and Real Estate Development Company
* Makkah Construction
* Arriyadh Development Co.
* Emaar The Economic City. (Emaar)
* Jabal Omar
* Dar Al Arkan

Transport

* National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia
* Saudi Land Transport Co. (Mubarrad)
* Saudi Public Transport Company
* Budget Saudi

Media and Publishing

* Tihama
* Saudi Research & Marketing Group (SRMG)
* Saudi Printing & Packaging CO (SPPC)

Hotel & Tourism

* Saudi Hotel and Resort Company
* Shams

See also

* Economy of Saudi Arabia
* List of Mideast stock exchanges
* List of Saudi Arabian companies
* List of stock exchanges

References

External links

* [http://www.cma.org.sa Official website of the Capital Market Authority]
* [http://www.tadawul.com.sa http://www.tadawul.com.sa] : Tadawul official website
* [http://www.tadawul.net http://www.tadawul.net] : Tadawul forums website
* [http://www.v-tadawul.com Saudi Virtual Tadawul] : Virtual Tadawul site that simulate Saudi Tadawul (the easy way to learn Saudi Stocks)
* [http://www.tdwl.net/vb/forumdisplay.php?f=3 http://www.tdwl.net/vb/forumdisplay.php?f=3] : Tadawul forum website
* [http://www.mokhtar.net/ http://www.mokhtar.net/] : Tadawul Stock Ticker/Google Gadget
* [http://www.tadawultube.com Tadawul Video]