Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) general index rose 5.09 points, or 0.11%, to close at 4,609.55 points on Monday on the back of the energy and real estate sectors.
The ADX’s trading volume increased to 46.6 million shares from 33.3 million on Sunday, while the market’s liquidity nearly doubled to AED 135.744 million versus AED 74.83 million in the previous session.
The real estate sector added 1.23% after Aldar Properties went up 1.4%.
The telecommunication sector and its only stock, Etisalat, levelled up 0.87% each.
On the other hand, the banks sector lost 0.32% after Commercial Bank International (CBI) dropped 6.38%.
The energy sector shed 0.23%, as Dana Gas declined 1.33%, while the consumer staples decreased by 1.36%.
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) led the ADX in terms of both liquidity and trading volume, with a turnover of AED 49.4 million and 4.25 million traded shares.
