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Amman Stock Exchange Sees Strong Growth in 2025

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The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) has recorded a significant increase in its market value, with the ASE General Index (ASEGI) rising by 14.8% since the beginning of 2025, reaching a total market value of JD2.86 billion. This growth reflects improved performance among listed companies and growing investor confidence in the Jordanian financial market. The upward movement has been accompanied by a notable increase in trading activity and liquidity, with the ASE20 index representing large-cap companies rising by 15.63% to a value of JD1.55 billion since January.

Key Takeaways:

  • The ASE General Index (ASEGI) has increased by 14.8% since the beginning of 2025, reaching a total market value of JD2.86 billion.
  • The ASE20 index, representing large-cap companies, has risen by 15.63% to a value of JD1.55 billion since January.
  • The ASE Total Return Index (ASETR) has surged by 24.5%, amounting to JD2.04 billion during the same period.
  • The market capitalization of listed shares has expanded by 23.3%, approximately JD4 billion, indicating heightened valuation confidence among both local and foreign investors.
  • Daily trading volume has increased significantly, from JD3.8 million at the start of the year to JD10.3 million in mid-July, representing a growth of 46.97%.
  • The market capitalization of the ASE as a percentage of Jordan's GDP has risen to 57.5%, up from 48.9% at the end of 2024.
  • The growth highlights the increasing role of the ASE in supporting the national economy and enhancing Jordan's attractiveness as a regional investment destination.
  • Ongoing efforts to enhance transparency, an expanding investor base, and improvements in the efficiency of the Jordanian financial market have contributed to the strong performance.
  • Strong macroeconomic outlook, record net profits achieved by listed companies in 2024, and optimistic forecasts for further positive results have also contributed to the favorable performance.
  • Government stimulus measures have played a significant role in invigorating the economy and supporting market confidence.

Statistics:

  • ASE General Index (ASEGI) growth: 14.8%
  • ASE20 index growth: 15.63%
  • ASE Total Return Index (ASETR) growth: 24.5%
  • Market capitalization growth: 23.3% (approximately JD4 billion)
  • Daily trading volume growth: 46.97% (from JD3.8 million to JD10.3 million)
  • Market capitalization of ASE as a percentage of Jordan's GDP: 57.5% (up from 48.9% at the end of 2024)

Sources:

  • Jordan News Agency (15 Jul 2025)

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