ASE main gauge steadies amid volatile trading

Mubasher: The benchmark of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) stably ended a fluctuant trading day at the previous level of 2,113.64 points.  

However, trading value dropped to JOD9.5 million. Trading volume as well edged down to 9.2 million shares traded in 2,857 transactions.

Sector-wise, the industrial was Thursday’s leader with a rise of 0.31%. The laggard was the financial sector as it dropped by 0.08%. Meanwhile, the services stayed unchanged.

Northern Cement headed the best advancers rising by 7.46% to JOD3.31, followed by Resources Company for Development and Investment (+7.14% to JOD0.15).

On the negative front, Al Sharq Investment Projects slipped 4.74% to JOD2.21 heading the worst decliner, then came Al Tajamouat for Catering and Housing with a slide of 4.68% to JOD0.61.
 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 11-Feb-2016 11:38 (GMT)