Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) general index recorded the fourth successive growth on Monday, backed by the banks and real estate sectors.
The ADI gained 35.78 points, or 0.78%, to close at 4651.05 points.
The market’s trading volume more than halved to 71.5 million shares from 189.09 million on Sunday, while the liquidity dropped to AED 137 million against AED 207.8 million in the previous session.
The banks sector rose 1.44% after First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) surged 2.58%, while the real estate sector inched up 0.02%, as Aldar Properties increased by 0.89%.
The energy sector edged up 0.01% after ADNOC Distribution soared 2.31%, while Dana Gas shed 2.2%.
Meanwhile, the consumer staples sector lost 1.7%, as Agthia tumbled 3.18%.
Dana Gas topped the market in terms of both liquidity and volume, with 32.42 million shares and a turnover of AED 29.16 million.
Translated by: Muhammad Khalid