ASE rises Thursday after 8 declines

Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) ended Thursday’s trading session in the green zone after falling for eight consecutive sessions.

The main index added 0.22% or 4.59 points, and closed at the level of 2,104.88 points.

The industrial sector gained 0.45%, as National Chlorine Industries surged 4.41% and Al Eqbal grew 1.94%.

The financial sector went up by 0.17% as Bank al Etihad and Contempro for Housing Projects added 1.01% and 1% respectively.

Meanwhile, the services sector rose by 0.13% as Jordan Nation Shipping Lines and JETT levelled up by 1.35% and 0.66% respectively.

Total traded volume increased to 5.7 million shares from 4.3 million shares on Wednesday.

Similarly, total turnover also grew to JOD 6.5 million from JOD 4.9 million in last session.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 06-Oct-2016 13:26 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 06-Oct-2016 13:26 (GMT)