ADX opens Tuesday in red

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) saw a negative performance in Tuesday’s early trades, weighed down by the fall of three sectors led by the banks.

The general index fell 0.2% or 8.85 points to reach 4,512.73 points by 10:20am UAE time.

The banks sector led losers with a 0.54% decline as First Gulf Bank (FGB) and Sharjah Islamic Bank sank 0.7% and 0.6% respectively.

The real estate sector retreated 0.14% after RAK Properties and Aldar Properties slid 1.3% and 0.4% respectively.

On the flipside, the services sector topped gainers with a 1.05% rise as National Marine Dredging Co. (NMDC) went up 8.7%.

The market saw trading of 32.15 million shares through 249 transactions, with a turnover of AED 37.74 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 07-Feb-2017 06:46 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 07-Feb-2017 06:46 (GMT)