Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) ended Monday's trading session in the red territory after the benchmark index decreased by 1.09% or 20.84 points to 1,885.30 points, unlike its positive performance on Sunday, 12 April.
The market cap value recorded AED 280 billion, down by around AED 2.545 billion from AED AED 282.54 billion during the previous session.
A total of nearly 250.76 million shares were traded through 5,061 transactions at a total value of AED 267.97 million.
Regarding the sectors, the consumer staples led the decliners with 2.74%, while the services segment topped the risers with 4.34%.
Mashreq Bank came on top of 21 losing stocks with 5%, while Gulfa Mineral Water and Processing Industries headed 14 rising stocks with 14.91%.
Union Properties posted the highest trading volume of 52.37 million shares.
As for the blue chips, Emirates NBD led the losers with 3.41%, while Damac Properties headed the winners with 2.25%.
