Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) main index managed to snap a bear run that lasted for nine successive days, as it closed Monday with a rise of 0.37% or about 5 points, reaching the level of 2,010.12 points.
Trading volume reached 5.1 million shares exchanged in 2,901 trades, making a trading value of JOD 4.7 million, compared to a volume of 3.5 million shares and a value of JOD 3.5 million reached from 2,369 trades yesterday.
Monday’s session saw trading of 113 companies, of which 35 ended up and40 others moved down, while the remaining ones kept flat.
The services sector showed the highest performance among after rising by 1.19%, while the industrial sector was the weakest with a 0.10% decrease. The financial sector, however, rose by 0.03%.
Jordan Industrial Resources led the risers with a gain of 5.26%, followed by Arab East Investment (+5.00%) and Alentkaeya for Investment and real estate Development Company (+4.76%).
Meanwhile, Al-Amal Financial Investments was the top loser with a fall of 7.50%, followed by South Electronics (-5.26%), and Ad-dulayl Industrial Park and Real Estate Company (-5.00%).