Amman Stock Exchange

www.ase.com.jo  
Tel : 962 6 566 4109 / 566 4081
Fax : 962 6 566 4071

 

Representatives

Chairman : Mr. Mohammad Hourani

Chief Executive Officer : Mr. Jalil Tarif

 

Types of Securities Traded

Name of Trading Systems

(cash and derivatives)

Trading Hours

Stocks

Bonds

 

 

Cash Market: NSC V900

No Derivatives Market

 

 

Beginning of Day Inquiry: 8:30 – 10:00

 

Pre-Opening:

10:00 – ±10:30

 

Opening:

± 10:30

 

Continuous Trading:

± 10:30 – 12:30

 

Pre-Closing:

12:30 – ±12:40

 

Closing:

± 12:40

 

Trading at Last:

± 12:40 – 12:50

 

Block Trades:

12:50 – 13:00

 

Post Session:

13:00

 

Supervisory Body

Jordan Securities Commission

Name of Clearing & Settlement Organization

Securities Depository Center (SDC)

Settlement Cycle

Stocks : T + 2

Name of Central Securities Depository

Securities Depository Center (SDC)

Commissions on Transactions levied by Exchange

-       Commissions of 0.0005 of the market value of traded securities from each contracting party.

-       Commissions of 0.0001 of the market value of traded bonds from each contracting party.

Taxes on Dividends, Interests

No taxes on dividends

No taxes on bonds

2011 Share ownership thresholds (%)
 

Jordanian investors : No thresholds

Non Jordanian investors: Shall not exceed 50% of the capital of some specific projects.

Short selling (Yes / No)

No

 

Holiday
1st January
24th January
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25th May
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25th December
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