Real estate, banks boost ADX at Sunday’s close

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) ended Sunday’s trading session with a positive performance, supported by the growth of the real estate and banks sectors.

The general index levelled up 41.56 points, or 0.8%, ending the session at 5,139.67 points.

The ADX’s trading volume reached 52.38 million shares exchanged with a turnover of AED 163.639 million through 1,551 transactions.

The real estate sector headed the risers adding 1.42% as Aldar Properties grew 1.68%, while the banks sector went up 1.02% on the back of First Abu Dhabi Bank’s (FAB) 1.74% increase.

On the negative side, the consumer staples sector topped the losers falling 1.72% as International Holdings Company (ASMAK) plunged 4.76%.

Similarly, the telecommunication sector and its sole stock, Etisalat, went down 0.35% each. 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 24-Feb-2019 11:22 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 24-Feb-2019 11:28 (GMT)