DFM maintains gains at open

Dubai-Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) saw a positive performance in Thursday’s early trades, backed by the real estate and banks sectors.

The general index rose 0.31% or 10.3 points to reach 3,318.99 points by 10:30am UAE time.

The real estate sector topped gainers after adding 0.5%, spurred by the rise of Emaar Malls Group.

The banks sector advanced 0.24% as Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) levelled up 0.7%.

On the flipside, the investment sector led losers after falling 0.4% due to a decline in Dubai Investments by 0.5%.

The market saw trading of 100.3 million shares through 1,010 transactions, with a turnover of AED 85.8 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 26-May-2016 07:47 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 26-May-2016 07:47 (GMT)