Real estate stocks push DFM to green

Dubai-Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) saw a positive performance on Wednesday, amid the rise of the real estate sector.

The general index went up 0.34% or 10.94 points to reach 3,537.10 points by 10:30am UAE time.

The insurance sector topped gainers after adding 1.7% due to an increase in Takaful Emarat by 14.8%.

The real estate sector grew 1.04% as Emaar Properties, Arabtec Holding, and Drake and Scull International (DSI) went up 1.04%, 2.03% and 0.4% respectively.

The market saw trading of 71.05 million shares through 957 transactions, with a turnover of AED 138.47 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 20-Jul-2016 07:13 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 20-Jul-2016 07:13 (GMT)