Dubai – Mubasher: The benchmark index of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) inched up by 0.04% or 1.02 points to 2,734.74 points by the end of Sunday’s trading session, keeping its upward performance for the second session in a row.

A total of 93.39 million shares were traded through 1,508 transactions at a value of AED 71.13 million.

The market cap value rose by around AED 380 million to AED 377.71 billion from AED 377.33 billion in the previous session.

As for the sectors, the services topped the risers with 0.69%, while the consumer staples led the decliners with 1.55%.

Union Properties headed 16 winners with 11.11%, while Al Salam Group Holding came on top of 17 losers with 2.7%.

Deyaar Development posted the highest trading volume of 21.19 million shares, while Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) recorded the highest turnover of AED 9.16 million.

 Damac Properties led the rising blue chips with 0.78%, while DXB Entertainments topped the losing blue chips with 1.63%.