UAE - Mubasher: The UAE stock markets have maintained their upward performance by the end of Monday's trading session.
The benchmark index of the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) inched up by about 0.03% or 0.82 points to close Monday's trading session at 2,482.66 points, keeping its positive performance for the third session in a row.
A total of 350.67 million shares were traded through 7,265 transactions valued at AED 475.44 million.
The market cap value rose by AED 400 million to AED 341.69 billion, compared to AED 341.29 billion during the previous session.
Dubai Refreshments topped the rising stocks with 4.88%, while National Central Cooling Co (Tabreed) headed the losing stocks with 4.48%.
As for the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the main index went up by about 0.18% or 9.05 points to end Monday's session at 5,042.43 points.
Turnover amounted to AED 579.48 million after 156.23 million shares had been exchanged through 4,814 transactions.
The market cap value decreased by AED 2.67 billion to AED 732.12 billion, compared to AED 734.79 billion during the previous session.
Finance House led the green zone with 14.71%, while Gulf Medical Projects Company (GMPC) headed the red zone with 5%.
