Mubasher: Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) initiated the third week of February on a lower note, as the benchmark closed off 10.26 points or 0.48% to 2,111.41 points.
Trading value bounced back from JOD10.3 million to JOD7.9 million, while 9.4 million shares were traded over 4,720 transactions.
Sector-wise, all sectors were placed in the red zone, headed by the services with 0.7% fall and followed by the financial (-0.45%) and the industry sector (0.26%).
Out of 137 companies traded today, 73 companies slipped, while other 30 companies went up. The laggard of the day was Arab Co. for Investment Projects that closed the session down 5.88% to JOD0.16, then came Resources Company for Development and Investment edging down 5.26% to JOD0.18.
Meanwhile, the positive front was topped by Amad Investment and Real Estate Development Co. that advanceD 7.33% to JOD1.61, trailed by Ready Mix Concrete and Construction Supplies that finished the session up 5.72% to JOD2.4.
