Dubai-Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) saw a negative performance in Monday’s early trades, weighed down by the fall of the investment and real estate sectors.
The benchmark index lost 0.13% or 4.5 points to reach 3,555.23 points by 10:20am UAE time.
The consumer staples sector was the worst performer with a 0.6% decline, pressured down by Dubai Parks and Resorts, Shuaa Capital, DFM Company which slid 0.4%, 1.8% and 1.4% respectively.
The real estate sector also decreased 0.21% as Emaar Malls Group (EMG) fell 1.4%.
On the flipside, the banks sector advanced 0.10% after Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) went up 0.18%.
Turnover reached AED 11.98 million after trading 12.14 million shares through 199 transactions.
