Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) ended Tuesday’s trading session with negative performance, dragged down by the banks and energy sectors.

The general index inched down 4.56 points, or 0.09%, ending the mid-week session at 5,035.13 points.

The ADX’s trading volume reached 45.54 million shares exchanged with a turnover of AED 116.762 million through 1,137 transactions.

The energy sector topped decliners with 0.32% as ADNOC Distribution went down 1.35%, while the banks sector plunged 0.20% on the back of First Abu Dhabi Bank’s (FAB) 0.27% drop.

Meanwhile, the real estate sector headed the risers, adding 1.16% due to Aldar Properties’ 1.79% increase.