ASE index edges down 0.05% to close at 2,646 points
Ammon News - The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed Thursday's trading session with a slight decline of 0.05 percent, ending at 2,646 points.
Trading activity included approximately 1.9 million shares, with a total value of JOD 3.8 million executed through 2,120 transactions.
Of the companies whose shares were traded, 27 recorded gains, 25 declined, and 30 remained unchanged. Petra
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ASE index edges down 0.05% to close at 2,646 points
Ammon News - The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed Thursday's trading session with a slight decline of 0.05 percent, ending at 2,646 points. Trading activity included approximately 1.9 million shares, with a total value of JOD 3.8 million executed through 2,120 transactions. Of the companies whose shares were traded, 27 recorded gains, 25 declined, and 30 remained unchanged. Petra
