In 2001, an advanced system of trading, settlement and
Saudi Vision 2030 has set goals for developing an advanced financial
How has automation changed the stock market?
4.1b Major Types of Traded Securities
FIGURE 4.1 The Relationship between Risk and Return
Do you think smaller investors are more likely to buy stocks or bonds? Why?
Transferability of securities is extremely important
Understanding exchange markets is vital for financial managers and investors
Why might a bond be issued, and why might an investor purchase it?
if there are several market makers for a particular security,
FIGURE 4.2 The Exchange Process
Why are market makers important to the running of the stock market?
The primary function of a stock market is to raise funds for firms.
Organized securities markets are:
Under Saudi Capital Market Law, Tadawul is the sole entity
Tadawul sets rules for corporations that want to list on Saudi
