Dubai's DFM General Index records 3rd-biggest monthly gain in GCC, up for the 4th consecutive month.

Dubai's equities continued their gains in February, with the DFM General Index recording the third-biggest monthly gain in the GCC, as per Kamco Invest's GCC Markets Monthly Report. The benchmark closed at 4,308.8 points, up for the fourth consecutive month. The financial and real estate sectors, two of the three largest weighted sectors in the market, supported the overall gains, with a 5.5% and 9.8% increase respectively.