Abu Dhabi-Mubasher: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) opened higher on Monday, spurred by positive performance of the real estate and banks sectors.
The general index went up 0.42% to reach 4,120.48 points by 11:00am UAE time.
The market saw trading of 38.52 million shares through 334 transactions, generating AED 34.57 million.
The real estate sector increased 2.34%, backed by Aldar Properties which added 2.9% after trading 5.6 million shares through 125 transactions, generating AED 13.6 million.
The energy sector grew 0.81% after Dana Gas levelled up 2.17%.
Also, the telecom sector rose 0.62% as Etisalat recovered 0.62%.
Lastly, the banks sector advanced 0.44% due to a 0.87%increase in First Gulf Bank.
