Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) opened Wednesday’s trading session on a positive note, after its benchmark levelled up 11.70 points, or 0.43%, to 2,738.73 points by 11 am the UAE time.
The DFM’s trading volume reached 94.5 million exchanged through 1,135 transactions, generating a turnover of AED 70.16 million.
The investment and financial services sector rose after Dubai Investments’ stock added 1.25%, while the Dubai Financial Market Company’s (DFM Company) stock gained 1.04%.
The real estate sector went up 0.99% after the stocks of Union Properties, Emaar Properties, and Emaar Development rose 2.26%, 1.09%, and 1.17%, respectively.
The transportation sector gained 0.52% as Aramex’s stock grew 1.27%, while the banks sector levelled up 0.42% after the heavyweight Emirates NBD’s stock added 1.11% to AED 9.1.
On the flipside, the insurance sector fell 1.32% as Islamic Arab Insurance Company’s (Salama) stock decreased 2.6%, while the services sector tumbled 0.49% after Amanat Holding’s stock shed 0.87%.