Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The General Index of the Abu Dhabi Exchange Securities (ADX) went down by 0.61% or 31.34 points to close at 5,124.72 points by the end of Thursday’s trading session.
Meanwhile, ADX’s liquidity registered AED 448.135 million where 111.231 million shares were exchanged through 2,475 transactions.
The market cap value plunged by AED 3.29 billion at AED 524.901 billion from AED 528.189 billion on Wednesday.
The energy sector edged down by 1.48%, followed by the banks with 0.84%, the real estate with 0.13%, while the telecommunications remained unchanged.
AXA Green Crescent Insurance Company was the top faller with 10% to close at AED 0.45, while Abu Dhabi Ship Building was the top riser with 12.58% to close at AED 1.79.
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) was the most active stock with AED 124.189 million worth of liquidity, while ADNOC Distribution led the trading activity with 41.442 million traded shares.
In terms of blue chips, the stock of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) slid by 2.53% to AED 8.11, followed by Dana Gas by 1.97% at AED 0.95, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) by 0.99% at AED 5, and FAB by 0.78% at AED 15.22.