Ahli bank weekly capital markets newsletter 4th 8th of november 2018
1. المالية والمؤسسات واالستثمارات للخزينة األهلي مجموعة
Ahli Treasury, Investments & Financial Institutions Group
1
INVESTMENT استثمار
JOD 16.43 Bn -3.16% -7.79%
Market Cap. Cap. % (YTD) Index % (YTD)
Ahli Bank Weekly
Capital Markets Newsletter
During (4th
–8th
of November 2018)
Jordan Ahli Bank Share Performance During (4th
– 8th
of November 2018)
Closing
1.11
% Chg.
0.00
High
1.12
Low
1.10
JDs
117,003
Shares
105,678
Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Market Information Jordan Ahli Bank Ownership Structure
Closing Change (Points) Chg. %
1,960.92 -5.39 -0.27%
Traded Value (JDs) Change (JD’s) Chg. %
22,816,413 -11,464,505 -33.44%
Traded Volume (Shares) Change (Shares) Chg. %
19,452,382 -5,757,556 -22.84%
ASEIndex
Sector Performance
Sector Index Chg. % Index Closing (Points)
Financial -0.34% 2,660.96
Services -0.29% 1,336.09
Industrial 0.14% 2,062.49
Most Traded Companies
Company Close Traded Value (JD)
Arab Bank 5.94 3,817,650
Specialized Investment Compounds 1.18 3,581,726
The Jordan Pipes Manufacturing 2.85 1,929,628
Company Close Traded Shares
Specialized Investment Compounds 1.18 2,966,335
Arab East Investment 0.56 965,750
Intermediate Petrochemicals Industries 0.92 869,764
Most Active Companies
Company Symbol Close Chg. %
Babelon Investments SALM 1.52 25.62%
Comprehensive Multiple Transport ABUS 1.22 22.00%
Intermediate Petrochemicals Industries IPCH 0.92 17.95%
Emmar Investments & Real Estate Development EMAR 0.21 16.67%
Top ASE Gainers
Top ASE Decliners
Weekly Value Traded by Sector / JD Mn
ASE - Index (YTD)
47 Gainers
55 Decliners
43 Unchanged
Company Close Chg. %Symbol
The Jordan Pipes Manufacturing 2.85 -13.37%JOPI
Ubour Logistic Services 0.67 -11.84%TRUK
Jordan Cement Factories 0.8 -11.11%JOCM
Noor Capital Markets For Diversified Investments NCMD 1.3 -9.09%
Market Breadth
2. المالية والمؤسسات واالستثمارات للخزينة األهلي مجموعة
Ahli Treasury, Investments & Financial Institutions Group
2
INVESTMENT استثمار
USD Libor
O/N 2.17500 Pct.
1 Month 2.31438 Pct.
3 Months 2.61813 Pct.
6 Months 2.85800 Pct.
1 Year 3.14413 Pct.
Oil & Gold
FX Rates
JOD Interest Rates
“Jordanian Government Curve”
Gold 1209.21
Light Crude 60.19
EUR / USD 1.1338
GBP / USD 1.2970
AUD / USD 0.7227
USD / JPY 113.82
USD / JOD 0.708—0.710
Window 3.75 Pct.
1 Wk CDs 4.50 Pct.
1 Year T-Bills 4.219 Pct.
2 Years T-Bonds 4.139 Pct.
3 Years T-Bonds 4.890 Pct.
5 Years T-Bonds 5.690 Pct.
7 Years T-Bonds 6.337 Pct.
10 Years T-Bonds 6.770 Pct.
15 Years T-Bonds 7.900 Pct.
AHLI Premium Deposit
“USD Interest Rate”
Interest at Maturity
1.5 Years 5.50 Pct.
2 Years 5.75 Pct.
3 Years 6.00 Pct.
4 Years 6.50 Pct.
5 Years 6.75 Pct.
Monthly
Interest
Interest at
Maturity
3 Months 1.00 Pct. 1.10 Pct.
6 Months 1.25 Pct. 1.35 Pct.
9 Months 1.50 Pct. 1.60 Pct.
12 Months 2.00 Pct. 2.25 Pct.
18 Months 2.15 Pct. 2.25 Pct.
24 Months 2.25 Pct. 2.50 Pct.
Global News:
The U.S. dollar rose toward a 16-month high against the euro on Friday as falling
equity prices spurred a flight to quality and the U.S. Federal Reserve reaffirmed its
monetary tightening stance, citing the strong U.S. economy .The S&P 500 fell
more than 1 percent, with shares of large technology, industrial and material com-
panies taking a hit as weak Chinese data and a slide in oil prices raised concerns
about global growth. Against the backdrop of a multi-billion dollar trade dispute
between Washington and Beijing, Chinese data showed producer inflation fell for
the fourth straight month in October on cooling domestic demand and manufac-
turing activity .
The pound has traded as high as $1.3176 this week, a three-week high, after Brit-
ain appeared to be edging towards clinching an exit deal with the European Union.
But work remains to be done before an agreement is reached, with both sides
struggling to decide on a mechanism for avoiding a hard border separating Northern Ireland, a British province, and
EU member state Ireland. The Northern Irish party that props up Prime Minister Theresa May’s government said on
Friday that her negotiations had raised alarm bells and that it would not support a Brexit deal that divided the Unit-
ed Kingdom .
A group of large institutional investors including BlackRock Inc and Allianz SE’s Pacific Investment Management Co
has sued 16 major banks, accusing them of rigging prices in the roughly $5.1 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market.
The banks being sued are: Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Gold-
man Sachs, HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Japan’s MUFG Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Scot-
land, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered and UBS.
AHLI Premium Deposit
“JOD Interest Rate”
FOMC 2018 Meeting
Date
FED Funds
Rate
Jan 31,2018 1..25—1.50
Mar 21,2018 1.50—1.75
May 2,2018 1.50—1.75
Jun 13,2018 1.75—2.00
Aug 01,2018 1.75—2.00
Sep 26,2018 2.00—2.25
Nov 08,2018 2.00—2.25
Dec 19,2018
Jordanian drugmaker Hikma Pharmaceuticals HIK.L raised full-year revenue expec-
tations for its injectables division, its largest unit, for the second time in three
months as it supplies more opioid painkillers amid a shortage in the United States.
The company's shares rose 7.2 percent in early trading after it forecast injectables
revenue of $825 million-$850 million, up from its previous estimate of $775 mil-
lion-$825 million.
Profit after tax of 194 out of 195 market-listed public shareholding companies
which have provided the market with their financial statements, was 18 per cent
higher for the first three-quarters of 2018 compared to their results at the end of
the same period last year. In a statement released by the Jordan News Agency,
Petra, the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) market Chief Executive Officer said their
profit rose to JD900.2 million from JD762, 7 llion. The industrial sector topped the
list of the companies which recorded higher profit, followed by the financial sec-
tor. As for the service sector, its profit dropped by 7.1 per cent.
Saudi Arabia is discussing a proposal to cut oil output by up to 1 million barrels
per day by OPEC and its allies.
Qatar's Commercial Bank has hired ANZ and Bank of America Merrill Lynch to
arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings ahead of a so-called Kangaroo
bond sale, a document issued by one of the banks showed. Kangaroo bonds are
issued by non-Australian issuers in the Australian market and are denominated
in Australian dollars. Representatives of Qatar's third-largest lender by assets,
which is rated A3 by Moody's, BBB+ by S&P, and A by Fitch, will start meeting
investors on Nov. 19, according to the document.
Local News:
Regional News:
3. المالية والمؤسسات واالستثمارات للخزينة األهلي مجموعة
Ahli Treasury, Investments & Financial Institutions Group
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