Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in May 2025 was JD20.8 million, representing 11.2% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD29.3 million.
The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of May 2025 was JD90.8 million, representing 12.8% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD92 million.
Arab investors purchases during May 2025 were JD18.9 million, or 90.7% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while Arab investors sales amounted to JD27 million, or 92% of non-Jordanians total sales, the value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD1.9 million, constituting 9.3% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while the value of non-Arab sales amounted to JD2.3 million, representing 8% of the total sales by non-Jordanians.
Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of May 2025 represented 47.7% of the total market value, of which 32.7% for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds. Arab investors own 31.9% and non-Arab investors own 15.8%. At the sectoral level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 50.7%, in the services sector was 22.5% and 52.5% in the industrial sector.