ADX opens at rise on banks, real estate

Abu Dhabi-Mubasher: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) opened in the green, backed by the banks and real estate sectors.

The general index rose 0.32% or 13.02 points to reach 4,027.64 points by 10:55am UAE time.

Turnover reached AED 32.96 million after 22.13 million shares were traded through 328 transactions.

The banks sector gained 0.76% as Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and First Gulf Bank added 1.65% and 1.32%, respectively.

The real estate sector advanced 0.85% after Eshraq Properties and RAK Properties levelled up 4.26% and 2.17% in a row.

On the other hand, the investment sector decreased 0.93% due to a decline in Waha Capital by 0.95%.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 16-Dec-2015 07:03 (GMT)