Dubai market bounces back
June 12, 2014--The Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMG) surged 3.68 per cent to hit 4,836.86 points, on Thursday, June 12, ending a four-day losing streak.
Arabtec surged 11.1 per cent to finish at AED5 after the UAE's first construction firm denied rumors of plans to de-list. Abu Dhabi state-owned investment firm Aabar Investments reduced its share ...
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CBQ kicks off fixed income roadshow
June 12, 2014--The Doha-based QE 20 Index advanced 0.51 per cent to reach 12,978.86 points on Thursday, June 12.
Qatar National Bank soared by 1.10 per cent to QAR185. Commercial Bank of Qatar, known and branded as CBQ, added 0.46 per cent to hit QAR65.30. Earlier in the day, CBQ said it has filed to the Irish ...
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Etisalat gains as telecom giant issues bond
June 12, 2014--The Abu Dhabi market index ADXGI accelerated its rebound from Wednesday, finishing 1.13 per cent higher at 4,931.78 points on Thursday, June 12.
Market bellwether Etisalat surged 0.88 per cent to AED11.50. Earlier in the day, the UAE’s first provider of telecommunications said in a filing to the bourse it successfully issued a Aa3 inaugural ...
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Saudi Arabian Coop Insurance bucks downtrend
June 11, 2014--The Riyadh-based Tadawul All-Share Index fell by 0.34 per cent to 9,871.68 points on Wednesday, June 11.
Saudi Arabian Cooperative Insurance Company or SAICO advanced by 8.08 per cent to close at SAR51.75. The share nearly completed its v-reversal after a steep fall that happened end of May, beginning of June. Market bellwether SABIC lost...
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Qatar index falls back below 13,000
June 11, 2014-With the exception of the transport sector, all industry indices ended in the red on Wednesday, June 11, in Doha, as the QE20 index declined by 0.45 per cent to closed at 12,912.81 points.
A lack of catalysts and the general bearish mood in the GCC which started in mid-May led to losses among bellwether...
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Emaar bucks Dubai market drop
June 11, 2014--The Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMG) fell by 0.60 per cent to 4,665.24 points, on Wednesday, June 11, marking the gauge's fourth fall in a row.
Emaar bucked the trend by gaining 0.11 per cent to finish at AED9.50. Arabtec Holding dived 7.80 per cent at AED4.50. Earlier in the day, Hasan Ismaik, the...
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Insurers halt Abu Dhabi market decline
June 11, 2014--The Abu Dhabi equity market index ADXGI advanced by 0.14 per cent to hit 4,876.49 per cent at on Wednesday, June 11, ending a three-day losing streak.
Islamic insurance firms Watania and Methaq Takaful Insurance Company jumped 5.83 per cent, finishing at AED1.09. Around 215 million shares were traded valued at AED652 million. Earlier in...
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SABIC helps Saudi market index to stabilise
June 10, 2014--Riyadh-based Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) gained 0.14 per cent to close at 9,905.68 points on Tuesday, June 10, albeit market breadth was negative, as 60 shares advanced, while 85 stocks declined in value.
SABIC, as the third most liquid share, recovered another 0.10 per cent to hit SAR117.50. Two weeks ago, the world’s biggest manufacturer...
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DP World defends level above USD20
June 10, 2014--The FTSE NASDAQ Dubai UAE 20 Index closed off two per cent at 4360.05 on Tuesday, June 10.
Dubai Ports (DP) World bucked the downtrend and gained 2.34 per cent to hit U$20.98. Emirates REIT advanced by 0.68 per cent at U$1.47.
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RAK Bank announces euro medium-term note scheme
June 10, 2014--The Abu Dhabi market index (ADXG) lost for the third day straight, ending down by 1.60 per cent to 4,869.67 points on Tuesday, June 10.
Sector indices lost across the board, with the exception of services. RAK Bank closed unchanged at AED8.23. Earlier in the day, the national bank of Ras Al Khaima revealed in...
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