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Individual investors increase share of equities trading to 7.4% in Q1 2011
NASDAQ Dubai Quarterly Trading Report: Q1 2011The strong increase came after NASDAQ Dubai started routing all its equities trades through the trading platform of Dubai Financial Market ( DFM ) in July 2010, in order to improve access by individual investors.
The value of trades by individuals rose to 14.8 million dollars in the first quarter of 2011, up 52% from the fourth quarter of 2010. Total traded value - by institutions and individuals - fell 44% in the same period, to reach 202 million dollars in the first quarter of 2011.
The FTSE NASDAQ Dubai UAE 20 index ended March 2011 at 1,665, up 10% from the end of February and down 8% from the end of 2010.
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About NASDAQ Dubai
NASDAQ Dubai
is the international financial exchange serving the region between Western Europe and East Asia. It welcomes regional as well as global issuers that seek regional and international investment. The exchange currently lists shares, derivatives, exchange-traded commodities, structured products, Sukuk (Islamic bonds) and conventional bonds.
The majority shareholder of NASDAQ Dubai is Dubai Financial Market with a two-thirds stake. Borse Dubai owns one third of the shares. The regulator of NASDAQ Dubai is the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). NASDAQ Dubai is located in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
For more information, visit www.nasdaqdubai.com.
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