Virtu Financial Expands POSIT Network to 245 Saudi Exchange Securities

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Virtu Financial has expanded its POSIT block trading indications network to include 245 of the most liquid securities on the Saudi Exchange, working with regional partner Al Rajhi Capital to route and complete large equity trades. The expansion comes as Virtu shares have fallen 8.27% over 30 days and 12.14% over 90 days, though the stock has returned 77.33% year to date and 77.71% on a one-year total shareholder return basis. Analysts see Virtu trading below an estimated fair value of $69.57, compared with a last close of $57.81, a gap they link to potential earnings support from product expansion and capital flexibility. The company's investments in trading technology, cross-asset platform integration, and digital asset capabilities including crypto, stablecoins, and tokenized assets are cited as positioning it to capture new wallet share. Risks to the story include rising technology costs squeezing trading economics and regulatory shifts in digital assets restricting newer revenue streams.

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Virtu Financial, Inc.
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Virtu expanded its POSIT block trading network to 245 Saudi Exchange securities with Al Rajhi Capital, adding new trading volume/wallet share.

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Al Rajhi Capitali
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Al Rajhi Capital is the regional partner routing and completing large equity trades on the expanded POSIT network.