Dubai – Mubasher: The benchmark index of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) went down by 0.45% or 12.43 points to 2,729.92 points by the end of Wednesday’s trading session, maintaining its downward performance on Tuesday, 11 February.

A total of 114.29 million shares were exchanged through 2,555 transactions at a value of AED 192.63 million.

The market cap value declined by AED 1.38 billion to AED 376.91 billion from AED 378.29 billion during the previous session.

Regarding the sectors, the real estate topped the decliners with 1.38%, while the consumer staples led the gainers with 2.10%.

Meanwhile, Khaleeji Commercial Bank came on top of 22 losers with 9.87%, while Shuaa Capital led eight winners with 2.84%.

GFH Financial Group was the most active stock with 15.67 million shares, while Emaar Properties posted the highest turnover of AED 44.86 million.

Meanwhile, Emaar Properties topped the losing blue chips with 1.52%, while DXB Entertainments headed the rising blue chips with 2.22%.