Abu Dhabi-Mubasher: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) managed to reverse the downward trend it saw in early trades, backed by the rise of Aldar Properties and Etisalat.
The general index went up 0.10% or 4.30 points to reach 4,250.82 points by 12:10pm UAE time.
Turnover reached AED 60 million after 40.88 million shares were traded through 521 transactions.
The real estate sector topped risers by adding 0.58% as Aldar levelled up 0.44%.
The telecom sector increased 0.31% as Etisalat added 0.31%.
The banks sector inched up 0.05% as Union National Bank rose 2.65% and Bank of Sharjah which topped gainers grew 8.70%.
On the flipside, the energy sector led losers after falling 1.74% as TAQA declined 8.30%.
The UAE markets are expected to maintain their positive performance on Monday as 2015comes to an end, analysts earlier told Mubasher.