Weekly summary
The average daily trading volume for the period 19/04 – 23/04 reached JD (17.5) million compared to JD (17.0) million for the last week, a increase of (2.8%). The total trading volume during the week reached JD(87.3) million compared to JD (85.0) million during the last week. Trading a total of (24.1) million shares through (20817) transactions.
Services led the trading with JD(34.36) million or (39.35%) of the total trading volume. The Industrial followed with a JD(27.53) million or (31.53%). Finally, the Financial with a JD(25.43) million representing(29.13%) of the total trading volume.
The shares price index closed at (3837.9) points, compared to (3791.1) points for the last week, an increase of (1.23%). The Services index increased by (3.52%), the Industrial index decreased by (1.63%), and the Financial index increased by (1.02%).
The shares of (129) companies were traded, the shares prices of (62) companies rose, and the shares prices of (42) declined.
The top five gainers during the week were, the Premier Business And Projects Co.ltd by (24.53%), United Financial Investments by (17.86%), Union Investment Corporation by (14.29%), Arab Phoenix Holdings by (11.63%), and Union Tobacco & Cigarette Industries by (11.11%).
The top five losers were, the Jordanian Management And Consulting Company by (9.13%), Dimensions:jordan And Emirates Commercial Investments Corporation by (8.70%), National Insurance by (6.45%), Al Manara Islamic Insurance Company by (5.56%), and Amwaj Properties by (5.00%).
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.