Mubasher: The Amman Stock Exchange’s (ASE) main index kicked off the fourth week in December in green, as it closed at the level of 2,090.54 points after advancing 0.36% or 7.41 points.
Trading value reached JOD 7 million, versus JOD 5.1 million on Thursday, and trading volume came to 6.8 million shares exchanged in 3,740 trades.
ASE main sectors rose collectively, topped by the industrial index as it added 0.41%, then the services and financial sectors which increased 0.34% and 0.32%, respectively.
The index was supported by the rise of 52 shares, out of 121 companies, while 37 others closed down.
Resources Company for Development and Investment led the gainers with a growth of 7.69%, followed by Real Estate and Investment Portfolio with a 6.58% increase.
However, Arab Pesticides and Veterinary Drugs headed the losers after moving 5.26% lower, followed by Jordan Poultry Processing with a fall of 5%.
The benchmark index closed Thursday with a leap of 0.05% or one point to 2,083.13 points.
