Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) general index grew on Sunday on the back of some blue chips, registering its sixth successive increase.
The general index added 0.18%, or 7.98 points, to 4,556.41 points.
The ADX’s trading volume tumbled to 110.5 million shares from 124.04 million shares on Thursday, while the market’s liquidity dropped to AED 135.1 million, compared to AED 192.7 million in the previous session.
The real estate sector gained 0.99% after RAK Properties surged 3.9%, while Eshraq Properties, Al Qudra Real Estate, and Aldar Properties increased by 2.63%, 0.78%, and 0.44%, respectively.
The energy sector rose 0.96% after Dana Gas and ADNOC Distribution went up 1.28% and 0.76%, respectively.
The banks sector levelled up 0.28%, as Union National Bank (UNB), Mashreq Bank, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) grew 1.3%, 0.81%, and 0.46%, respectively.
RAK Properties spearheaded the market’s trading volume, with 34.9 million shares, while FAB ranked first on the bourse in terms of liquidity, with a turnover of AED 34.4 million through 59 transactions.
