Amman, Sept. 9 (Petra) -- The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) general index closed Wednesday at 4,093 points, down 0.3 percent, as the total trading value reached JD14.3 million.

A total of 8.4 million shares changed hands through 4,585 transactions.

Witnessing broadly lower sector performance, the industrial and services indexes declined 0.94% 0.42%, while the financial index barely edged down 0.03%.

Of the 110 companies traded, 37 recorded gains, while 35 went down, compared with their previous closing prices.

//Petra// AO