Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) closed Sunday in the red after its benchmark slid 12.55 points, or 0.25%, to 4,935.37 points.
The ADX’s traded volume stood at 64.88 million shares, down from 147.310 million shares on Thursday, while liquidity plunged to AED 134.734 million, from AED 316.399 million.
The telecommunications sector and its only stock, Etisalat, shed 0.84% each.
The services sector fell 1.42% after Abu Dhabi National Hotels’ stock tumbled 3.23%, while the banks sector levelled down 0.22% as the stocks of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) fell 0.70% and 1.01%, respectively.
On the other hand, the energy sector rose 1.75% as Dana Gas’ stock increased by 2.61%, while the real estate went up 0.06% after Eshraq Properties’ stock grew 3.88%.
Dana Gas was the most active stock after 36.43 million shares were exchanged through 214 transactions, generating a turnover of AED 43.10 million.
The ADX’s market capitalisation amounted to AED 492.999 billion ($134.222 billion).
