Dubai – Mubasher: The benchmark index of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) inched up by 0.13% or 3.76 points to 2,792.56 points by the end of Tuesday’s trading session, unlike its downward performance on Monday, 27 January.

A total of 118.76 million shares were exchanged through 2,100 transactions at a value of AED 153.01 million.

The market cap value rose by around AED 670 million to AED 382.53 billion, versus AED 381.86 billion during the previous session.

Regarding the sectors, the services, consumer staples, investment and financial services, banks, and real estate grew by 3.28%, 1.03%, 0.68%, 0.12%, and 0.03%, respectively.

At the same time, the National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) topped 11 gainers with 6.32%, while Gulfa Mineral Water and Processing Industries Company led 13 decliners with 9.81%.

Aan Digital Services Co was the most active stock with 28.54 million traded shares, while Emaar Properties posted the highest turnover of AED 36.9 million.

As for the rising blue chips, Arabtec Holding, Damac Properties, DXB Entertainments, Dubai Investments, and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) increased by 1.96%, 1.31%, 1.09%, 0.76%, and 0.35%, respectively.