DFM maintains upward trend in mid-session

Dubai-Mubasher: Dubai Financial Market (DFM) continued its rise in Sunday’s mid-session, backed by the rise of banks, telecom and real estate sectors.

The DFMGI added 1.12% or 35.14 points to reach 3,172.46 points by 12:20pm UAE time.

The insurance sector led risers after adding 2.16%, backed by Takaful Al Emarat Insurance Co which advanced 12.12%.

The real estate sector grew 1.94% as Arabtec Holding increased 4.84%.

The services sector levelled up after Tabreed recovered 2.8%.

The banks sector advanced 0.7% due to a rise in GFH Financial Group by 7.7%.

Turnover reached AED 323.63 million after 347.4 million shares were traded through 4,190 transactions.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 27-Dec-2015 08:34 (GMT)