Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) closed Tuesday’s trading session in the positive territory, pushed by selective purchases on leading stocks.
The DFM’s general index inched up 0.25%, or 6.6 points, to finish the session at 2,598.48 points.
Turnover amounted to AED 206.55 million after 102.96 million shares exchanged hands through 2,341 transactions.
The investment sector topped the gainers adding 1.68% as Dubai Investments and DFM Company rose 2.34% and 0.13%, respectively.
Similarly, the real estate sector levelled up 0.6% s Emaar Malls and Damac Properties went up 2.3% and 2.2%, respectively, while the telecommunication sector and its sole stock, Du, increased by 0.20% each.
On the negative side, the consumer staples sector headed the decliners falling 1.41% as DXB Entertainments plunged 1.63%.
