The average daily trading volume for the period 19/10 – 23/10 reached JD (16.4) million compared to JD (15.3) million for the last week, a increase of (7.1%). The total trading volume during the week reached JD(82.1) million compared to JD (76.7) million during the last week. Trading a total of (36.3) million shares through (24373) transactions.
Financial led the trading with JD(34.97) million or (42.57%) of the total trading volume. The Services followed with a JD(26.98) million or (32.85%). Finally, the Industrial with a JD(20.19) million representing(24.58%) of the total trading volume.
The shares price index closed at (3301.6) points, compared to (3289.6) points for the last week, an increase of (0.37%). The Financial index increased by (0.45%), the Services index decreased by (0.69%), and the Industrial index increased by (1.68%).
The shares of (129) companies were traded, the shares prices of (51) companies rose, and the shares prices of (56) declined.
The top five gainers during the week were, the Jordan Dairy by (26.36%), Amad Investment & Real Estate Development by (25.79%), Specialized Trading & Investment by (24.78%), Babelon Investments Co. P.l.c by (21.78%), and The Jordan Worsted Mills by (18.94%).
The top five losers were, the National Aluminium Industrial by (15.91%), United Financial Investments by (10.71%), Afaq Holding For Investment & Real Estate Development Co. P.l.c by (10.00%), The Arab Internationl For Education & Investment. by (9.39%), and Premier Business And Projects Co.ltd by (9.09%).
Note: The list of the top five gainers or losers may include companies whose reference prices have been adjusted due to actions executed during the summary period. Therefore, the appearance of such companies does not necessarily reflect an actual change in their stock prices.