Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in November 2024 was JD8.9 million, representing 8.9% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD12.3 million.
The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of November 2024 was JD221.9 million, representing 19.7% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD250.2 million.
Arab investors purchases during November 2024 were JD8.2 million, or 92.1% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while the value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD0.7 million, constituting 7.9% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians. Arab investors sales amounted to JD9.1 million, or 74.2% of non-Jordanians total sales, while the value of non-Arab sales amounted to JD3.2 million, representing 25.8% of the total sales by non-Jordanians.
Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of November 2024 represented 47.3% of the total market value, of which 32.9% for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds. Arab investors own 31.7% and non-Arab investors own 15.6%. At the sectoral level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 50.8%, in the services sector was 22.2% and 52.8% in the industrial sector.