NASDAQ Dubai Monthly Trading Report: July 2013

The value of equities traded on NASDAQ Dubai in July 2013 reached 50,974,955 dollars, an increase of 118% from 23,414,105  dollars in July 2012 and a fall of 1% from 51,392,628 dollars in June 2013.

Equities volume in July 2013 reached 5,194,804 shares, down 31% from 7,554,601 in July 2012 and up 20 % from 4,293,582 shares in June 2013.

The FTSE NASDAQ Dubai UAE 20 index ended July 2013 at 2,859, up 12% from 2,544 at the end of June 2013, and up 57% from 1,820 at the end of 2012.

The index tracks 20 liquid stocks listed on DFM, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and NASDAQ Dubai. It has been designed as a hedging and investment mechanism for GCC and international investors.

EFG-Hermes Brokerage (UAE) was the most active Member of the exchange by equities traded value in July 2013, followed by Arqaam Securities and then Deutsche Bank.