ADX ends Monday on lower note for 2nd straight session

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) finished Sunday's trading session in the red zone for the second session in a row, battered by most sectors' negative performance.

The general index lost 12.98 points, or 0.29%, to close at 4,486.28 points.

Trading volume reached 61.92 million shares compared to 63.45 million on Thursday, while trading value declined to AED 95.18 million from AED 257.49 million in the previous.

The investment sector was the worst performer with a 2.84% slide after Al Waha Capital headed the decliners by -3.02%.

First Gulf Bank (FGB) and Abu Dhabi Commercian Bank (ADCB) sent the banking sector lower 0.27% after losing 0.83% and 0.43%, respectively.

The telecom sector was weakened by Etisalat's stock after both registered a decrease of 0.25%.

On the positive note, the energy sector was the best advancer with a rise of 0.37% after Abu Dhabi National Energy (TAQA) gained 2%.

MUBASHER Contribution Time: 18-Sep-2016 10:57 (GMT)
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