YEREVAN, March 21. \/ARKA\/. The capitalization of the Armenian stock market grew by 35.6% to AMD 439.3 billion in 2024, according to the annual report of the Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Over the past year, 84 securities were listed and admitted to trading, due to which the volume of new listings increased by 124% compared to 2023 – to AMD 362.8 billion. This is an exceptional growth in the history of the stock exchange,” the report says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Corporate Bond Market<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to AMX, the corporate bond market in 2024 amounted to AMD 768.7 billion, an increase of 56.5% compared to 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The trading volume increased by 58.8% compared to 2023, exceeding AMD 72.1 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the end of 2024, 153 corporate bonds were traded on the exchange, with 5,596 transactions (an increase of 60.4% compared to 2023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Out of 24 issuers of corporate bonds, 13 are banks, 4 are credit institutions, 2 are industrial sector companies, 1 each are construction, energy and telecommunications companies, and 2 are other financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Of the 153 corporate bonds traded on the exchange, 80 had a maturity of 3-5 years, 52 had a maturity of 1-3 years, and 21 had a maturity of more than 5 years. Of these, 79 securities were issued in US dollars, 66 in drams, and 8 in euros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Stock market<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The volume of stock trading increased by 0.8% compared to 2023, amounting to 3.4 billion drams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the same time, as indicated in the report, the volume of transactions concluded at double continuous auctions increased, while the volume of address transactions decreased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the end of 2024, 13 shares were traded on the exchange, the number of transactions amounted to 1938.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Of the 12 issuers last year, 8 were financial organizations, 2 were companies in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, 1 each was a construction, telecommunications, and beverage comapnies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
AMX is the sole operator of the regulated securities market operating in Armenia and a 100% shareholder of the country’s Central Depository. The mission of AMX Group is to contribute to the formation of a favorable investment environment in Armenia by offering effective solutions and services, including securities trading, clearing, settlements, as well as custody and maintenance of the pension system asset registry. ($1 – 392.54 AMD) -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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