DFM ends Thursday in green

Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) ended Thursday’s trading session in positive territory, supported by the announcement of earnings reprots of and selective purchases.

The general index grew 0.64%, or 16.05 points, ending the last session of the week at 2,516.61 points.

The DFM’s trading volume reached 83.74 million shares exchanged with a turnover of AED 124.17 million through 2,120 transactions.

The consumer staples sector topped gainers adding 1.74% as DXB Entertainment grew 2.51%, while the transportation sector rose 1.26% on the back of Aramex’s 1.5% increase.

Similarly, the real estate sector advanced 0.77% as Arabtec, Emaar Development and Emaar Properties went up 2.51%, 1.8% and 1.3%, respectively.

The investment and banks sectors levelled up 0.57% and 0.56%, respectively.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 17-Jan-2019 11:12 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 17-Jan-2019 11:15 (GMT)