ASE closed Wednesday in Green

Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) ended Wednesday’s trading session gaining 0.07% or 1.46 points, closing at the level of 2,089.13 points.

The main index rose on the back of the banking sector which added 0.09%, as Bank of Jordan, Cairo Amman Bank, and Jordan Kuwait Bank increased 0.42%, 0.54%, and 0.55% respectively.

International Cards led the session’s decliners, and lost 4.54%.

The industrial sector gained 0.43%, as Phosphate Mines added 7.22%, and was today’s top gainer.

On the other hand, the services sector declined 0.21%, as Jopetrol lost 0.85%.

Total traded volume decreased to 4.6 million shares compared to 6.5 million shares yesterday.

Total turnover also shrunk to JOD 5.8 million, from JOD 7.5 million on Tuesday’s session.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 24-Aug-2016 12:59 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 24-Aug-2016 12:59 (GMT)