UAE markets 18 May 2010

UAE market news & discussions for 18 May 2010 UAE stocks rose slightly but with little to get excited about. On the Nasdaq Dubai at 1430 UAE time, DP World is up 2.8%, and Depa is down 0.63%. UAE financial news - latest news from Reuters, Bloomberg and UAE media Dubai Financial Market The Dubai stock index was almost unchanged, up just 0.07%, or about 1 point, to 1714 points from turnover of AED 263m with Emaar Properties (EMAAR) the only stock trading more than AED 100m, unchanged at 3.81 from AED 120m worth of trading. Except for another small 15% limit up trade for National Industries Group (NIND), Ektitab Holding (EKTTITAB) was the top gainer, up 4.8% to 0.48, National General Cooling (TABREED) and HITS Telecom rose 2.9%, Dar Takaful Insurance (DARTAKAFUL) was up 2.6% from thin trading, and the other gainers were up less than 2%. Gulf Finance House (GFH) was the worst of the more active losers, down 2.1% to 0.715, Arab International Logistics (ARMX) fell 1.3%, and the other losers were down less than 1% or on low volumes. Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Abu Dhabi stocks rose 0.39% to 2788 points from turnover of AED 79m with Aldar Properties (ALDAR) the most active stock, up 1.9% to 3.78 from AED 28m worth of trading. Apart from one small trade in GLS, Ras Al Khaimah Cement (RAKCC) was the top gainer, 2.25% to 0.90, Ras Al Khaimah Properties (RAKPROP) rose 2.1%, and the remaining gainers were up less than 2%. There were 7 losers but none trading more than AED 1m. Emirates Telecom (ETISALAT) rose 0.47% and National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) was up 0.86%.

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Drake Scull 2009 profit Sunilkhaitan Tue 18 May 2010 13:18 Marketwatch May 2010 DFM ADX GPIC Tue 18 May 2010 12:26 Aldar Bank of America rating Cash King Tue 18 May 2010 10:27 DIC dividend cheque for FY 2009 laser Tue 18 May 2010 07:31 Air Arabia stock price downtrend foaad Mon 17 May 2010 15:31 Aabar 2010Q1 AED 959m loss or 1.6bn profit? sam111sam Mon 17 May 2010 08:08 HITS Telecom financial result 2009 khan007 Sun 16 May 2010 13:35 DU Telecom 2010Q1 profit 97m sam111sam Fri 14 May 2010 19:36 What is gold saying GPIC Fri 14 May 2010 11:54 DFM Dividend 2009-2010 famj Wed 12 May 2010 22:41 Any reason why DSI is lagging behind the rest? aerojack Wed 12 May 2010 20:42 Air Arabia 2010Q1 profit AED50m -51% joeoma Tue 11 May 2010 11:59 Arabtec dividend 2009 MNK Tue 11 May 2010 08:40 Emaar & chances of a dividend? Rick Mon 10 May 2010 23:12 OILC Waha dividend 2009 girish Mon 10 May 2010 14:20 Why Dana Gas now? small fry Sun 09 May 2010 10:06 DANA Gas Zora project old timer Sat 08 May 2010 02:39

best stock rises symbol price change NIND 21.70 +2.80 +14.8% EKTTITAB 0.48 +0.02 +4.3% TABREED 0.46 +0.01 +2.2% HITSTELEC 1.08 +0.03 +2.9% DPW 0.47 +0.01 +2.2%

worst stock falls symbol price change FH 5.09 -0.48 -8.6% GCEM 1.90 -0.18 -8.7% BOS 1.70 -0.07 -4% TAKAFUL-EM 0.86 -0.04 -4.4% SHUAA 1.38 -0.04 -2.8%

top volume symbol value (AED) price EMAAR 120,347,988 3.81 DFM 29,694,001 1.75 ARTC 28,782,058 2.37 ALDAR 28,031,631 3.78 ARMX 25,031,988 1.53

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