The UAE stock market recorded strong gains during the latest trading session, with major indices in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi advancing on the back of positive performances from banking and real estate companies. Improved investor sentiment and higher trading activity helped push the market higher.

Total trading value across the two exchanges reached approximately AED 515.4 million ($140.3 million), reflecting healthy liquidity and continued interest in leading stocks.

In Abu Dhabi, the benchmark index rose 0.9% to 9,632.8 points. Trading activity reached AED 324.7 million ($88.4 million), with more than 77 million shares changing hands across 6,606 transactions.

Among the notable gainers, Aldar Properties climbed 2.08%, while First Abu Dhabi Bank advanced 2.57%. Shares of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank gained 2.64%, and ADNOC Distribution rose 2.22%.

Dubai also posted a strong performance, with its main market index increasing 1.44%, or 83 points, to reach 5,816.72 points. Total trading value in Dubai stood at AED 191.4 million ($52.1 million), with nearly 47 million shares traded through more than 3,000 transactions.

The real estate sector was among the strongest performers during the session. Shares of Emaar Properties gained 3.7%, while Deyaar Development rose 2.53%. Emaar Development also posted gains of 2.44%.

The latest rally highlights the resilience of the UAE stock market, supported by strong performances in key sectors and steady investor confidence. As liquidity levels continue to improve, analysts expect banking and real estate stocks to remain important drivers of market activity in the coming months.