AIM Round-Up: AIM Falls Below 700​

London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) fell 2.26 points to 697.80 points today, representing a 0.32 percent drop from yesterday. After closing the previous session at 700.06, the AIM hit a high of 702.19 points today and a low of 696.90.

The week’s top riser was Ascent Resources PLC (LSE:AST), hitting GBP0.75, a 20 percent, or GBP0.12 jump. The oil and gas company had a trade volume of 19.4 million shares, and its last close was GB0.75.

Edenville Energy PLC (LSE:EDL) had the largest drop of the week, falling GBP0.02 to GBP0.16. This marked a 10.81 percent drop for the coal and uranium exploration company with 1.7 million net trades. Edenvill Energy last closed at 0.16. Noventa Limited ORD (LSE:NVTA) fell to GBP0.62, GBP0.08 down with 2.1 million net trades. This was a 10.71 percent drop for the mining company, which last closed at GBP0.62.

The AIM has been steadily falling since the beginning of June, when the market was hovering around 730​ points, with the exception of one spike around June 10. This comes on the heels of a strong May, when the AIM rose from about 700​ points to over 730.