Bethlehem – Ma’an – Stocks surged for the third consecutive day on the Palestine Securities Exchange in Nablus on Wednesday, with the Al-Quds Index increasing 7.06 (1.38%) to close at 518.37.

Trading Volume for Wednesday reached 978,468 shares for a total value of 1,834,392.05 US dollars, over the course of 626 individual trades.

The shares of 23 companies were traded. The shares prices of 12 companies rose, while those of six others declined.

The top five gainers were TRUST by (4.76%), PADICO by (4.58%), APC by (4.04%), NCI by (3.03%), and QUDS by (2.75%).

The top five losers were ARAB by (1.64%), ISBK by (1.27%), AIG by (1.22%), AMB by (1.16%), and AZIZA by (0.89%).