Amman Stock Exchange Daily Report - 9 March

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1. Amman Stock Exchange 9-Mar-17 Close AMMAN SE GENERAL INDEX 2 ,203.88 % Change Year-to-Date (YTD) 0.12% 1.55% Daily Volume (shares) 4,837,031 6 MONTHS INDEX PERFORMANCE 2,240 2,220 2,200 2,180 2,160 2,140 2,120 2,100 2,080 2,060 2,040 Best/Worst Performing Companies Best Performers CONTEMPORARY FOR HOUSING PRO UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE ARABIAN STEEL PIPES AMAD INVESTMENT & REAL ESTAT AMMOUN INTERNATIONAL FOR INV % Change 7.21 7.17 4.76 4.38 4.08 Top Traded Companies by Value ARABIAN AVIATION INVESTMENT RUM TOURIST TRANSPORTATION C UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE ARAB BANK PLC JORDAN PETROLEUM REFINERY CO * Source: Bloomberg Worst Performers HIGH PERFORMANCE REAL ESTAT JORDAN WORSTED MILLS/THE NATIONAL CABLE & WIRE MANUF JORDAN PRESS FOUNDATI/AL-RAI LAFARGE JORDAN CEMENT % Change (2.38) (2.81) (2.86) (4.48) (4.52) Top Traded Companies by Volume Value traded (JOD) 959,579.20 927,957.40 606,998.50 564,497.40 531,701.70 Volume traded (Shares) RUM TOURIST TRANSPORTATION C 1,116,245 AL-TAJAMOUAT FOR CATERING HS 299,235 JORDAN STEEL 276,647 SPECIALIZED INVESTMENT COMPO 259,915 UNION TOBACCO & CIGARETTE 248,554
2. Macroeconomic & Corporate News LSE lures investors, highlights depositary receipts London Stock Exchange (LSE) and Deutsche Bank, in partnership with Al Mawared Brokerage, a subsidiary of Investbank are holding a conference on depositary receipts on Monday, as part of their on-going efforts to develop new financial products. The conference is also held in cooperation with the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE), according to a statement received by The Jordan Times from the conference organisers. The Jordan Securities Commission (JSC), the capital markets regulator, has recently issued new regulations regarding the issuance, listing and trading of depositary receipts. At the conference, experts and senior managers from LSE and Deutsche Bank will highlight opportunities for Jordanian public shareholding companies to issue depositary receipts and list them on the LSE. Jordan, Kenya to sign FTA before year-end — minister Jordan and Kenya are expected to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) before the end of the year, Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah said on Saturday. At a ceremony marking the launch of the Jordanian-African Business Association, Qudah said that both countries are scheduled to start negotiations over the FTA next month. The agreement would facilitate the penetration of Jordanian products into the Kenyan market, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The deal would also provide incentives to help Jordanian items compete in Kenya's market, the minister added. * Source: Bloomberg, 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.