Riyad Capital
Bank-owned brokerageBank brokerage with a published 0.155% Saudi rate and US options access
- Entity:
- Riyad Capital Company
- Group:
- Riyad Bank
- HQ:
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Reviewed:
- 2026-10-08
Riyad Capital, wholly owned by Riyad Bank, has offered brokerage since 2007 across Saudi Arabia, the GCC and international markets including US stocks and options through Riyad Global. It publishes its Saudi equity rate (0.155% plus VAT) and separate basic and professional US trading packages.
Capital Market Authority (CMA), Saudi Arabia
Checked on CMA register · Licence 07070-37 · 2026-10-08
Source
“Checked on CMA register” means an editor matched the licence number against the CMA’s list of authorised persons. “Stated by firm” means it appears only on the firm’s own site.
| Venue | Access | Executing broker / custodian |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Exchange (Main Market) | Direct member | — |
| Nomu (Parallel Market) | Not verified | — |
| GCC markets | Via member broker | — |
| US markets | Via member broker Through Riyad Global. | — |
| International | Via member broker | — |
Client types: retail, institutional
Documents
- National ID (Saudi) or iqama (residents)
- Saudi bank account / IBAN
- Mobile number registered with Absher
| Component | Rate | VAT (15%) |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi equity commission (standard) Published standard rate; VAT added. | 0.155% | Added on top |
Illustrative SAR 10,000 order: SAR 17.83 (includes SAR 2.32 VAT) vs SAR 15.50 at the 0.155% exchange ceiling.
Published as a single standard rate; exchange/Edaa/CMA split not shown on the page read.
SourceOur calculation from the published schedule, not a quote. Excludes FX, funding, custody and withdrawal costs.
Platforms: Riyad Capital Online, Riyad Capital Mobile, Riyad Global
CMA licence 07070-37 listed in the CMA register.
Source · retrieved 2026-10-08 · confidence high
Saudi stocks: 0.155% of transaction value plus VAT published as the standard rate; US basic and professional packages published.
Source · retrieved 2026-10-08 · confidence medium
Still to confirm
- Nomu access
- Non-resident onboarding
- Minimum deposit
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