Qatar Stock Exchange index rises 0.33% at beginning of today’s trading; closes higher

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose at the start of today s trading by 0.33 percent, adding 37.09 points to reach the level of 11,130 points,...

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose at the start of today's trading by 0.33 percent, adding 37.09 points to reach the level of 11,130 points, compared to the previous session's close, backed by four sectors.

Figures from QSE showed a positive performance for the Banking and Financial Services sector at 0.74%, the Real Estate sector at 0.33%, the Transport sector at 0.22%, and the Consumer Goods and Services sector at 0.20%, while performance was negative for the Telecom sector at 0.26%, the Industrial sector at 0.21% and the Insurance sector at 0.19%.

At 10:00 am, QSE recorded 3,855 transactions worth QR 72.199 million, distributed over 35.451 million shares.

QSE index closes higher

The  general index closed Sunday's trading higher by 38.63 points, or 0.35 percent, to close at 11,131.75 points.