Statistics released by the Amman Stock Exchange showed that foreign investors owned 46.4% of the total market capitalization of listed companies at the end of June 2026.
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According to the exchange, foreign investors purchased shares worth JD 42.2 million through market trading during June, representing 11.6% of total trading volume, while their share sales reached JD 51.3 million.
Since the beginning of 2026 through the end of June, foreign investors bought shares valued at approximately JD 198.8 million, accounting for 11.9% of total trading activity, while sales during the same period totaled JD 235.5 million.
Arab Investors Dominate Foreign Trading
Arab investors purchased shares worth approximately JD 39.0 million during June, representing 92.4% of all foreign purchases. Their sales reached JD 49.0 million, accounting for 95.6% of total foreign sales.
Non-Arab investors, meanwhile, purchased shares worth JD 3.2 million, or 7.6% of total foreign purchases, while their sales amounted to JD 2.3 million, representing 4.4% of total foreign sales.
Ownership Distribution
The data showed that institutional investors—including companies, institutions, and investment funds—held 32.8% of the exchange's total market capitalization.
Arab investors accounted for 30.0% of total market capitalization, while non-Arab investors represented 16.4%.
By sector, foreign ownership reached:
Financial sector: 48.5%
Services sector: 22.7%
Industrial sector: 51.0%, the highest among all sectors.
Separately, data released by the Securities Depository Center showed that approximately 7.7 billion securities were registered with the center, with a total market value of nearly JD 29 billion.
Jordanian investors owned approximately 5.4 billion securities, valued at around JD 16.7 billion.
The ten largest non-Jordanian nationalities collectively held approximately 2 billion securities with a total market value of about JD 10.2 billion, reflecting the overall distribution of ownership by nationality and market value.
