Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) ended Sunday’s trading session in positive territory, supported by the growth of the real estate and banks sectors.
The general index inched up 0.03%, closing the first session of the week at 5,020.61 points.
The ADX’s trading volume reached 39.37 million shares exchanged with a turnover of AED 170.98 million through 1,815 transactions.
The consumer staples sector topped gainers with 2.31% on the back of Agthia’s 2.63% increase, while the real estate sector went up 2.04% as Aldar Properties grew 2.61%.
Similarly, the banks sector inched up 0.05% as Union National Bank (UNB) and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) jumped 6.07% and 0.02%, respectively.
Meanwhile, the energy sector headed decliners with 1.03% after Dana Gas dropped 0.01%, while the telecommunication sector and its sole stock, Etisalat, went up 0.24% each.