Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) ended Tuesday’s trading in the red zone for the seventh consecutive session, losing 0.08% or 1.69 points.
The main index was dragged down by blue chips, as Jopetrol, Al Eqbal, Bank of Jordan, Cairo Amman Bank declined 0.57%, 1%, 0.76%, and 1.59% respectively.
The services sector slid 0.1%, as Jordan Press Foundation, and Jordan Petroleum Refinery went down by 1.17% and 0.57% respectively.
The financial sector decreased 0.07% as Al Amal Investment lost 4.34%, while Amad Investment and Real Estate Development declined 2.04%.
The industrial sector slipped 0.01%, as Lafarge led the session’s decliners and lost 4.72%.
Total trading volume remained stable at the same level as yesterday’s session at 5.9 million shares, while turnover declined to JOD 5.8 million from JOD 6.5 million on Monday.
