By: Mahmoud Gamal
Dubai – Mubasher: The benchmark index of the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) closed Sunday’s trading session in the green backed by blue chips, registering its third consecutive growth.
The main index added 0.61% or 20.03 points to close at 3,306.57 points.
Leading stocks, namely banks and property sectors, listed on the DFM continue to impact the market positively, financial analyst Issam Kassabieh told Mubasher.
The DFM’s turnover declined to AED 184.20 million on Sunday compared to AED 287.48 million in the previous session after the trading volume shrank to 142.03 million shares from 143.32 million.
The investment segment topped gainers with 2.23% in line with the 3.17% rise of Dubai Investment which closed at AED 2.28.
banks levelled up 0.75%, endorsed by the 1.15% rise of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) which reached AED 6.17.
Pushing real estate companies up 0.42%, the leading stock Arabtec rose by 3.28% to AED 2.52.
