Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) ended Monday’s trading session in the red zone on the back of losses by the banks' sector.
The Abu Dhabi General Index (ADI) closed at 5,087.51 points, declining by 0.12% or 6.05 points.
Traded volumes amounted to 74.46 million shares, with a turnover of AED 238.52 million, through 1,556 transactions.
Market capitalization fell by AED 798 million to AED 519.96 billion, compared with AED 520.76 billion by the end of Sunday’s session.
The banking sector index decreased by 0.29%, followed by telecom that lost 0.24%, while the energy sector added 2.59% and the real sector increased by 0.35%.
Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials (BILDCO) led the declining stocks dropping 9.82%, while Emirates Driving topped the gainers surging by 14.99%.
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) registered the highest liquidity with AED 76.27 million, while Eshraq Investments was the most actively traded stock with 12.15 million shares.
ADIB lost 1.38%, ADCB slid 0.9%, while FAB slipped 0.13%. On the other hand, Dana Gas and Aldar rose by 3.97% and 0.44%, respectively.
