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Samer Choucair: Reading Market Structure Gives Investors a Competitive Advantage in Identifying Opportunities

Friday 31 July 2026 21:43
Samer Choucair: Reading Market Structure Gives Investors a Competitive Advantage in Identifying Opportunities

Entrepreneur Samer Choucair said the development of financial markets in recent years has made understanding market structure and price behaviour an essential part of investment decision-making.

He noted that institutional investors increasingly rely on an integrated combination of technical and fundamental analytical tools to identify the strongest investment opportunities and manage risk efficiently.

Choucair explained that monitoring market trends, support and resistance levels, and demand zones helps investors assess the strength of price movements and determine entry and exit points more systematically, particularly in markets experiencing stronger liquidity and increased participation from domestic and international investors.

Samer Choucair noted that what technical analysts describe as a “break of market structure,” or a change in trend, is one of the signals monitored by many investors.

However, he emphasized that it should not be used in isolation. It must be considered alongside economic factors, corporate results, trading volumes, and liquidity levels to develop a more comprehensive investment perspective.

He added that demand zones may indicate buying interest at specific price levels, while price gaps can, in certain circumstances, reflect strong market movements.

However, the interpretation of such signals varies according to market conditions and does not guarantee that a trend will continue, making risk management and the avoidance of reliance on a single indicator essential.

Choucair emphasized that the Saudi Exchange continues to strengthen its appeal through economic reforms, a growing base of listed companies, and increasing foreign-investor participation.

This raises the importance of balanced analysis combining technical indicators with economic fundamentals, particularly in sectors connected to Saudi Vision 2030, including technology, industry, tourism, and logistics.

Samer Choucair explained that successful institutional investors do not pursue rapid price movements.

Instead, they wait for confirmation of a trend and for an appropriate balance between risk and potential return, while diversifying their portfolios in line with economic developments and changes in global monetary policy.

Concluding his remarks, Samer Choucair emphasized that successful investment during the next phase will depend on disciplined capital management, the integration of fundamental and technical analysis, and close monitoring of liquidity flows.

He said this approach helps investors build more stable portfolios capable of generating sustainable returns across regional and global markets.