Bethlehem – Ma’an – After a strong week the Palestine Securities Exchange dropped slightly on Thursday, as the Al-Quds Index decreased 2.01 points (0.39%) to close at 516.36.

Trading volume for Thursday was 992,585 shares, a total value of 1,594,402.5 US dollars, over the course of 502 trades.

The shares of 25 companies were traded. The shares prices of twelve companies rose, while those of nine other declined.

The top five gainers were APC by (4.85%), VOIC by (4.83%), JCC by (4.71%), AZIZA by (4.50%), and TRUST by (4.28%).

The top five losers were PLAZA by (3.13%), NCI by (2.94%), PIIC by (1.54%), PALTEL by (1.28%), and PRICO by (1.22%).