Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)

UPDATE 6: Gulf markets struggle as Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi and Oman also close lower.

UPDATE 6: Declines in property sees Abu Dhabi index fall for first time in 11 sessions.

UPDATE 8: Dubai, Saudi and Kuwait reverse early losses to finish day in positive territory.

Current market crisis won't precipitate consolidation among bourses in Gulf region.

Saudi surge on Saturday raises hopes that impact of cedit crunch is beginning to diminish.

ADX acts on market conditions - exchange has already delayed launch once before.

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) plans to develop markets for exchange traded funds this year.

ADX temporarily suspends all market activity as several brokers were left unable to access the system

UPDATE 5: Elsewhere Oman and Saudi also fall, while Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain rise.

UPDATE 4: The majority of markets fall, with Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Kuwait leading drop.

UPDATE 7: UAE, Saudi, Oman indices rise but Kuwait and Qatar both finish in negative territory.

UPDATE 5: Construction firm's shares buoyant amid contract news but UAE indices end down.

UPDATE 2: UAE, Qatar exchanges in positive territory but Doha down following Eid al-Adha.

UPDATE 5: Investor confidence given boost by gains in global markets and Saudi rally in previous session.

UPDATE 7: Elsewhere, Arabtec continues surge, mixed fortunes for other indices.

UPDATE 4: Dubai exchange leads the decline as Saudi Arabia's index is sole riser in region.

UPDATE 4: Dubai exchange hovers just above 2,000 mark, Oman, Qatar see gains.

UPDATE 6: Property giant's stock value dips below 3 dirhams as Dubai index loses 5%.

UPDATE 7: Five of seven regional markets close lower, with Dubai's main index breaching 2,000-point mark.

UPDATE 8: Dubai's main index loses more than 5%, while region's other exchanges also struggle.

UPDATE 6: Dubai leads decline in Gulf, with only Oman's exchange bucking trend.

UPDATE 4: All region's exchanges end lower - tracking earlier declines in Asia and US.

UPDATE 6: Oman is star performer while all Gulf markets improve after election result.

UPDATE 6: Most Gulf exchanges close lower, with real estate, bank shares leading fall.

UPDATE 2: Thursday trading is mostly positive on exchanges in Gulf region.

CEO Tom Healy says first ETFs not likely to be listed 'until early next year' due to market turmoil.

UPDATE 5: Most markets extend losses with Dubai, Saudi bucking downtrend.

UPDATE 4: Drop led by Qatar and Oman, with both main benchmarks shedding over 8%.

ADX's deputy chief exec says he wants to bring exchange traded funds to investors.

Volatility in Gulf markets continues after a US proposed bailout fails to restore investor confidence.

UPDATE 1: Qatar leads rally in Gulf, main index makes biggest one-day gain in at least 2 years.

UPDATE 7: Markets end down, Dubai, Abu Dhabi recover sharp losses as foreigners bail.

All Gulf bourses but one end Sunday lower, negative sentiment exacerbated by lower volumes.

Dubai Financial Market ends week low, lead by real estate stocks fears over probe.

Shares of Bank Muscat and Raysut Cement Co led Muscat's main index to a higher close.

Saudi Arabia's main index declined, led by Saudi Basic Industries Corp and Al-Rajhi Ban.

Property shares led Abu Dhabi's main index to close higher for second day, Sorouh, Aldar Properties rise

Foreign investors now hold 13% of stock following roadshows in US, London and Asia.

Qatar's index surrendered early gains to close down for a sixth session in a row.

Stable and sustainable market helps ADX to achieve huge growth in trading.

Kingdom's index ends higher helped by banking stocks, while Dubai's slumps for fourth straight session.

Banking, real estate stocks steered Abu Dhabi's main index to end lower after three days of gains.

Markets shrug off negative sentiment caused by concerns over Iran-Israel conflict.

Shares of Industries Qatar, Qatar National Bank led Doha to its biggest one-day loss in over a month.

Kuwait's main index gains 0.25% to 15,654.80 points, extending record-breaking rally into seventh day.

Main index adds 0.29%, helped by gains in Kuwait Finance House and National Bank of Kuwait.

Benchmark makes it four consecutive positive closes, while Dubai's index drops almost 2%.

Muscat's main index drops more than 2% as shares of Bank Muscat sink 5.46%.

Doha's index makes it six gains in a row, while Muscat's breaks two-day slump.

Main index ends day up for fourth session, while Oman slips up thanks to bank and telecom stocks.

Main index piles on gains for fifth straight day, with Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Qatar also closing higher.

Main index ends lower for second consecutive session as lenders Samba and Saudi Fransi drop.

Ras Al-Khaimah prices $272mn of sukuk; Abu Dhabi unveils second bond sale.

Oman, Qatar and Bahrain all finish higher, continuing to leave remaining GCC stock markets in their wake.

The Al Fahim Group, one of the largest family business groups in the UAE, is to list on the Abu Dhabi Securities Market within the next two years, according to Honorary Chairman Mohammed Al Fahim.

Saudi the only loser, with the rest of Gulf's markets all ending up for the day.

Abu Dhabi bourse looks to attract foreign investors through exchange traded funds.

Banking stocks lead declines as investors book profits in stocks that rallied last month.

ADSM to be known as Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) from today.

Index climbs 1.14% to 14,923.20 points after hitting 14,923.30 during session.

Markets across the Gulf closed higher on Thursday to recover from the previous day's losses.

Benchmark finishes above 10,000 points as markets across much of Gulf end day in positive territory.

Muscat and the UAE benchmarks the only winners as profit taking weighs on other Gulf indexes.

Muscat's benchmark piles on gains while exchanges elsewhere in the Gulf rise slightly.

All Gulf indexes end the day higher as confidence returns to markets.

Gulf stock markets post mixed results with four indexes rising and three falling.

Some of emirate's biggest listed companies to accompany stock market on public relations drive.

Dubai and Doha lead pack as investors pile into attractive stocks after recent selloff.

Most Gulf exchanges finish the day on a positive note with Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar leading the way.

Uncertainty over global markets keeps investors away as volume recedes.

Dubai posted its biggest one day loss in over a month on Monday, after GCC stock markets fell across the board.

Kuwait leads the charge, but Saudi and Dubai unable to shake off concerns of global slowdown.

Abu Dhabi Securities Market to develop services through cooperation with exchange giant.

All Gulf states pegged to US dollar see markets drop on concerns US will slash rates.

Gulf markets decline on back of losses suffered in US last week, led by telecom operators and banks.

Strong fundamentals backed by high oil prices will spur growth, Borse Dubai says.

Exchange traded funds enable cost effective investment and could allow more foreign investment.

Abu Dhabi Securities Market moves towards allowing Taiwanese firms to list on ADSM.

Corporate governance and transparency rules to be enforced to attract investors.

The credit crunch is not affecting the region greatly, but is a reminder that good times do not last forever.

A meeting with the man behind the 'pimped-up' supercars that have taken the rest of the world by storm.

New requirements for securities brokerage firms are triggering mergers, closures and questionable trading methods.

An ADSM official says reports from London that the exchange is considering an IPO are incorrect.

Sheikha Lubna, UAE economy minister, says that the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets will remain separate.

The need to improve customer experience forced Abu Dhabi Securities Market to put in place an IP communications solution, which brought in its wake direct business benefits and increased productivity.

The ADSM will follow Dubai's example in launching a marketing trip to showcase its top companies.

Officials in listed firms will be restricted in trading in their companies' shares from today.

The government-owned Al Hilal Bank will offer retail and corporate banking services.

Oman and Emirates Investment Holding Company has become the first Omani company to list in the UAE

ADSM disagrees with market regulator over the shares of materials company on its first day of trading.

Most bosses would do things differently if going through the listing process again, says report

...