Amman Stock Exchange Sees Trading Activity with Moderate Moves in Share Prices

Trading on the Amman Stock Exchange saw a trading value of JD9.70 million with 7.40 million shares changing hands through 3,722 transactions. The shares price index recorded a minor move, closing at 2965.68 points with a slight increase. Among the sector indices, the Services index experienced a moderate move downward, while the Industrial and Financial indices registered minor upward moves. Sub-sector indices displayed varied performances, with some sectors recording significant upward moves, while others faced declines.

Key Takeaways:

  • Trading value on the Amman Stock Exchange reached JD9.70 million, with 7.40 million shares changing hands through 3,722 transactions.
  • The shares price index closed at 2965.68 points, with a slight increase, and witnessed trading in the shares of 89 companies.
  • 34 companies experienced a rise in share prices, while 26 saw declines, with the Services index experiencing a moderate move downward.
  • The Textiles, Leathers and Clothings sector recorded a very large or significant move upward, while Electrical Industries saw a big move upward.
  • Middle East Holding saw a very large or significant increase, and was among the top gainers of the day.
  • Philadelphia International Educational Investment Company recorded a very large or significant move downward, leading the list of top decliners.
  • Sub-sector indices displayed varied performances, with the Hotels and Tourism, Technology and Communication, and Diversified Financial Services sectors recording moderate moves upward.

Statistics:

  • Trading value: JD9.70 million
  • Number of shares traded: 7,400,000
  • Number of transactions: 3,722
  • Closing shares price index: 2965.68 points
  • Number of companies with rising share prices: 34
  • Number of companies with declining share prices: 26
  • Top gainer: Middle East Holding
  • Top decliner: Philadelphia International Educational Investment Company

Sources:

  • Amman Stock Exchange. (2025, Aug 28). Trading activity on the Amman Stock Exchange on Thursday.
  • Amman Stock Exchange. (2025, Aug 28). Daily Market Report.