Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) ended Monday’s trading session in the red zone, losing 0.01% or 0.21 points, and closing at the level of 2,112.79 points.
The main index declined on the back of blue chip banks as Arab Bank, Cairo Amman Bank, and Arab Jordan Investment Bank lost 0.33%, 0.53%, and 1.82% respectively.
Both the industrial and the services sectors slipped 0.06%, as Arab Hotels declined 1.55%, while Phosphate Mines was today’s biggest loser and dropped 2.86%.
On the other hand, the financial sector levelled up 0.02%, as International Cards grew 4.76%. Similarly, Jordan Bank added 0.8% and registered the highest traded value at JOD 399,410, while Al Amal decreased 1.4% and was the most active in traded volume with 323,920 shares.
Total traded volume increased today to 7.2 million shares compared to 5.4 million on the last session. Total turnover also grew to JOD 6.1 million compared to JOD 4.9 million on Sunday.