Non-Jordanian ownership in companies listed on ASE reaches 48.1%

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(Photo: Jordan News)
AMMAN— The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares that were bought by non-Jordanian investors during January 2022 was JD11.2 million, representing 9.4 per cent of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them for the same period amounted to JD16.2 million, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

As a result, the net of non-Jordanian investments during January 2022 showed a negative value of JD5 million, whereas the net of non-Jordanian investments showed a negative value of JD1.7 million for the same period of 2021, statistics issued by the ASE indicated.

Arab investors purchases during January 2022 were JD10.4 million, or 92.8 per cent of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while the value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD0.8 million, constituting 7.2 per cent of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians.

Arab investors sales amounted to JD11.2 million, or 68.9 per cent of non-Jordanians total sales, while the value of non-Arab sales amounted to JD5 million, representing 31.1 per cent of the total sales by non-Jordanians.

Non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on the ASE by end of January 2022 represented 48.1 per cent of the total market value, 33.8 per cent for Arab investors and 14.3 per cent for non-Arab investors.

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