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    Dubai Financial Market adds 59,108 new investor accounts in first eight months of 2026

    New account openings outpaced the same period last year as strong H1 results, diverse investment options and market gains attract fresh investors to the DFM

    By Mohammed Abbad2 min read
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    Brokerage firms in the Dubai market added 59,108 new investor accounts from January 1 to the end of August, compared to 58,392 accounts in the same period of 2025, a growth of 1.2%. File photograph.

    Brokerage firms in the Dubai market added 59,108 new investor accounts from January 1 to the end of August, compared to 58,392 accounts in the same period of 2025, a growth of 1.2%. File photograph.

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