DFM adds 14.27 pts at Wednesday’s open

Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) saw a positive performance in Wednesday’s early trades, backed by the rise of four sectors, led by consumer staples and banks.

The general index rose 0.37% or 14.27 points to reach 3,516.63 points by 11:50am UAE time.

The consumer staples sector added 3.5% due to an increase in DXB Entertainments by 5.1%. The banks sector went up 0.7% after Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) grew 1.3%.

The transportation sector levelled up 0.3% as Air Arabia advanced 0.8%. The investment sector climbed 0.28% after DFM Company gained 1.5%.

The market saw trading of 77.05 million shares through 890 transactions, with a turnover of AED 113.59 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 08-Mar-2017 07:11 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 08-Mar-2017 08:01 (GMT)