Amman Stock Exchange Daily Report - 2 November

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1. Amman Stock Exchange 2-Nov-20 AMMAN GENERAL INDEX Close % Change Year-to-Date (YTD) Daily Volume (shares) Daily Turnover (JOD) 1,534.26 -0.20% -15.48% 4,217,274 3,783,183 Index Perfomance Graph 1,700 1,680 1,660 1,640 1,620 1,600 1,580 1,560 1,540 1,520 Best Performing Companies 2-Nov-20 26-Oct-20 19-Oct-20 12-Oct-20 5-Oct-20 28-Sep-20 21-Sep-20 14-Sep-20 7-Sep-20 31-Aug-20 24-Aug-20 17-Aug-20 10-Aug-20 3-Aug-20 27-Jul-20 20-Jul-20 13-Jul-20 6-Jul-20 29-Jun-20 22-Jun-20 15-Jun-20 8-Jun-20 1-Jun-20 25-May-20 18-May-20 11-May-20 1,500 Worst Performing Companies JOR LOAN GRNT.CO % Change 5.00% PETRA EDUCATION 4.76% AL-TAHDITH -4.76% SPEC.INV JOR 4.11% ARABIAN DEV CO -5.26% AL-SANABEL INT. 3.70% SOUTH ELECTRONICS -5.26% JORDAN IND.RES. 3.57% AMWAJ -6.67% Top Traded Companies by Volume (Shares) IRBID ELECTRICITY % Change -4.73% Top Traded Companies by Value (JOD) AL-SANABEL INT. 591,233 UNION TOBACCO 679,064 UNION TOBACCO 529,200 UNION INV 500,604 JORDAN IND.RES. 518,300 JOR ELECTREIC PWR 324,170 UNION INV 452,610 AL-SANABEL INT. 312,830 JOR ELECTREIC PWR 288,736 UNION LAND DEV 282,761
2. Macroeconomic & Corporate News Jordan pays off $1.25 billion US-guaranteed eurobonds due Jordan has written off the US-guaranteed eurobonds due on October 30 of 2020, at a total value of $1.25 billion, the Ministry of Finance announced on Sunday. The ministry, in a statement cited by the Jordan News Agency, Petra, said that the amount was transferred from the Treasury’s account on October 27, 2020, pointing out that the total public debt will decrease by $1.250 billion by the end of October of this year. The ministry forecasts the percentage of the central government’s debt, after excluding the debts taken from the Social Security Investment Fund to decline to 82.4 per cent of GDP estimated by the end of October 2020, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Jordan to enter days-long lockdown after poll results Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al Khasawneh on Sunday announced that a nationwide lockdown will be imposed immediately following the announcement of the results of the parliamentary elections around 5pm on Wednesday, November 11, until 6am on Sunday, November 15. Speaking during a press conference that was broadcast live from the Prime Ministry, Khasawneh paid tribute to healthcare workers, including physicians, who have lost their lives due to COVID-19 on the frontlines “to protect us and protect our families”. “We really appreciate their efforts and sacrifices, and we stress the need to support the health workers,” Khasawneh stressed. “Citizens need to become more and more responsible by abiding by the strict health rules and procedures such as wearing face masks and ensuring physical distancing to prevent the spread of the virus,” the premier told reporters. * Source: Jordan Times, Zawya Disclaimer Awraq Investments and its affiliates obtain information from sources they believe to be reliable, but do not warrant its accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose, and disclaim for themselves and their information providers all liability arising from the use. The Information in this publication is provided in good faith for informational purposes only. The information provided is not offered as tax, legal, or investment advice, or an offer to buy or sell securities or otherwise. The information provided in this publication may be displayed and printed for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, re-transmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast, or circulate the information in any form or media to anyone, without the expressed written consent of Awraq Investments. Awraq Investments is not liable for any loss resulting from any action taken or reliance made by any person on any information or material posted by it. You should make your own inquiries and seek independent advice from relevant industry professionals before acting or relying on any information or material made available to you in this publication. You rely on this information at your own risk. Awraq Investments, its subsidiaries, parent, and/or any connected parties, may act or trade and/or enter into any transaction that maybe inconsistent or disregard any information contained herein.