The average daily trading volume for the period 13/04 – 17/04 reached JD (7.6) million compared to JD (8.4) million for the last week, a decrease of (9.9%). The total trading volume during the week reached JD(37.9) million compared to JD (42.0) million during the last week. Trading a total of (20.6) million shares through (10287) transactions.
Financial led the trading with JD(15.14) million or (39.97%) of the total trading volume. The Services followed with a JD(13.83) million or (36.52%). Finally, the Industrial with a JD(8.90) million representing(23.50%) of the total trading volume.
The shares price index closed at (2539.2) points, compared to (2580.5) points for the last week, a decrease of (1.6%). The Financial index increased by (0.09%), the Services index decreased by (0.55%), and the Industrial index decreased by (7.37%).
The shares of (112) companies were traded, the shares prices of (53) companies rose, and the shares prices of (33) declined.
The top five gainers during the week were, the Afaq Holding For Investment & Real Estate Development Co. P.l.c by (20.75%), Al-quds Ready Mix by (17.05%), Ready Mix Concrete And Construction Supplies by (12.94%), The Jordan Pipes Manufacturing by (8.57%), and Century Investment Group by (8.00%).
The top five losers were, the Al-tajamouat For Touristic Projects Co Plc by (13.85%), Jordan Phosphate Mines by (12.13%), Jordan International Investment Co. by (9.43%), Alentkaeya For Investment&realestate Development Company Plc by (7.14%), and The Arab Potash by (6.35%).
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.