Dubai, UAE – The liquidity of local financial markets exceeded 7.7 billion dirhams during last week’s trading, distributed as follows: 2.81 billion dirhams in the Dubai Financial Market. And 4.88 billion dirhams on the Abu Dhabi Securities Market, after trading 1.92 billion shares, through the implementation of 168,762 transactions.
The market value of the shares listed in the two markets amounted to about 3.82 trillion dirhams, distributed as follows: 958.44 billion dirhams for the shares of the Dubai Financial Market. And AED 2.864 trillion for shares listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
The Dubai Financial Market index closed at 5813.93 points, while the Abu Dhabi Securities Market index closed at 9781.59 points.
Real estate sector shares in the Dubai Financial Market accounted for 45.12% of the total trading value, equivalent to 1.27 billion dirhams. Led by Emaar Properties shares, which accounted for trading amounting to 1.03 billion dirhams.
The banking sector came in second place with trading amounting to 561.78 million dirhams, followed by the industrial sector. The value of trading in the shares of the companies listed therein amounted to approximately 357.65 million dirhams.
During the week’s trading, citizen investors in the Dubai Financial Market turned to buying, with a net investment of about 277.75 million dirhams. After recording purchases worth 1.426 billion dirhams, compared to sales worth 1.149 billion dirhams.
Citizen investors in the Abu Dhabi Securities Market also turned to buying, with a net investment of approximately AED 261.4 million. After recording purchases worth 2.63 billion dirhams, compared to sales worth 2.37 billion dirhams.
