DFM rises 0.27% at Sunday’s open

Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) saw a positive performance in Sunday’s early trades.

The DFMGI increased 0.27% or 10.2 points to reach 3,730.76 points by 10:25am UAE time.

The market saw trading of 168.1 million shares through 1,390 transactions, with a turnover of AED 204.1 million.

The banks sector topped gainers with a 0.3% rise, backed by Al Salam Bank – Sudan and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) which added 12.6% and 0.85% respectively.

The real estate sector advanced 0.28% as Arabtec Holding and Union Properties levelled up 2.7% and 0.87% respectively.

The transportation and consumer staples sectors increased 1.07% and 0.75% respectively.

Union Properties (UP) was the most active stock with a trading volume of 56.6 million shares, while Arabtec Holding was the value leader after generating AED 66.4 million.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 15-Jan-2017 06:54 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 15-Jan-2017 06:54 (GMT)