Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) inched up by 0.86% or 43.79 points by the end of Tuesday’s trading session to close at the level of 5,154.12 points.
The bourse’s turnover reached AED 316.98 million after 107.31 million shares were exchanged through 1,379 transactions.
The market cap value added AED 4.18 billion to reach AED 525.96 billion on Tuesday when compared to AED 521.78 billion a day earlier.
The real estate and telecom sectors rose by 1.09% each, followed by the banks with 0.96%, while the energy segment inched lower by 1.13%.
Al Qudra Holding was the top gainer with 5.26%, while National Takaful Company (Watania) was the top loser with 8.91%.
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) achieved the highest liquidity of AED 186.33 million, while Ras Al Khaimah Cement (RAK Cement) led the trading activity through the exchange of 41.11 million shares.
As for the blue chips, Aldar Properties grew by 1.30%, followed by FAB with 1.18%, and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) with 1.03%. Meanwhile, Dana Gas went down by 2.07%, followed by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) with 0.19%.
