Dubai – Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) decreased by 2.36% or 40.79 points to close Sunday's trading session at 1,682.08 points, reversing its upward performance on Thursday, 2 April.
The market cap value registered AED 259.32 billion, down by around AED 5.45 billion from AED 264.77 billion.
Turnover amounted to AED 227.01 million after approximately 291.14 million shares were traded through 3,148 transactions.
As for the sectors, the banks hit the top of the decliners list with 4.09%, followed by the services segment with 1.86%.
Dubai National Insurance and Reinsurance led 19 losing stocks with 4.94%, while Dubai Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance (Aman) topped 12 rising stocks with 13.08%.
Union Properties posted the highest trading volume of 90.76 million shares, while Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) recorded the highest turnover of AED 52.58 million.
Meanwhile, Emirates NBD retreated by 4.93%, while Arabtec Holding topped gained 3.34%.
