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ASE inches down 0.08% at close

ASE inches down 0.08% at close
Amman benchmark index returned to red territory as it declined slightly by 0.08% to 2117.99 at close after rising at yesterday’s session by 0.42%.

A total of 6.2 million shares were traded through 2,228 transactions at a turnover of JOD 7.4 million.

123 companies participated in trading, 32 of them rose, 47 declined, while the remaining ones kept flat.

At the sectors level, the services sector declined by 0.36%, and the financial sector plunged by 0.03%, while the industry sector increased by 0.01%.

As for sub sector indices, the Glass and Ceramic Industries, Media, Pharmaceutical and Medical Industries, Health Care Services, Textiles, Leathers and Clothings, Engineering and Construction, Utilities and Energy, Chemical Industries, Transportation, Banks, Commercial Services sectors increased by 2.44%, 1.72%, 0.47%, 0.40%, 0.34%, 0.23%, 0.20%, 0.18%, 0.06%, 0.05%, 0.02% respectively. While the Paper and Cardboard Industries, Educational Services, Technology and Communication, Insurance, Real Estate, Mining and Extraction Industries, Hotels and Tourism, Food and Beverages, Diversified Financial Services, Electrical Industries sectors decreased by 2.72%, 1.52%, 1.30%, 0.70%, 0.43%, 0.30%, 0.27%, 0.23%, 0.16%, 0.04% respectively.

The top five gainers were, the Jordan International Insurance by (5.00%), Siniora Food Industries by (4.94%), Specialized Jordanian Investment by (4.35%), Al-amin For Investment by (3.67%), and Arab Electrical Industries by (3.64%).

The top five losers were, The Arab International Food Factories by (7.30%), Resources Company For Development And Investment Plc by (6.67%), Real Estate Development by (5.88%), National Steel Industry by (5.00%), and Industrial Industries & Match/jimco by (4.79%).