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Investing with Saudi Stocks: The Basics
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- How is the opening price determined for equities?
- What is an opening auction?
- How is the closing price determined for equities?
- When does a closing auction take place?
- When will the closing price be determined?
- What types of securities apply a closing auction mechanism to determine the closing price?
- What type of orders are permitted during the closing auction?
- Do negotiated deals affect the closing price?
- What is the duration for the settlement cycle of securities' transactions?
- What is short selling?
- What is the purpose of short selling?
- What is the settlement of securities?
- What is the settlement of cash?
- Can orders be canceled or modified during the closing auction?
- What will happen if an order is not matched during continuous trading?
- What will happen if an order is not matched during the closing auction?
- Can orders be placed after the closing auction (after 3:10 pm)?
- What are Over The Counter (OTC) trades?
- What is the process for conducting an OTC trade?
- Does the 49% foreign ownership limitation apply to a foreign company?
- What is a volatility auction?
- Is it possible to place buy/sell orders during a volatility auction?
- What is the last theoretical price?
- What will happen at the end of the auction if no theoretical price is reached?
- Can volatility auctions be triggered more than once?
- What is a negotiated deal?
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What is the purpose of short selling?
Short Selling can be used as a hedging strategy and risk management tool for investors.
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