Qatar Stock Index Rises 78.35 Points


(MENAFN- QNA) Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index gained 78.35 points (+0.58%) when the bourse closed at 13,544.04 points Thursday.

The traded value declined to QR 459.679 Million from QR 622.361 Million registered Thursday.

The traded volume dropped to 11,833,465 shares from 5,186 transactions compared to 13,668,931 shares from 6,033 transactions on Thursday. 730,525,165,654.49 The market value maintained its upward graph from last week when it increased to QR 730.525 Billion from Thursday's closing at QR 726.545 Billion.

Barring telecom (-0.61%) and insurance (-0.14%) indices, all ended in the green zone today.

Transport index gained the most today, up +1.19% when it closed at 2,638.39 points.

Banks and financial sector index was up +0.60% to 3,406.5 points.

Industries index gained 0.27% when it advanced to 4,509.13 points.

From the 43 listed companies, shares of 42 exchanged hands today. From these 24 made gains, 12 went down and six remained unchanged.

Qatar National Bank (QNB) share gained for the third consecutive day up QR 2.10 (+1.01%) when it closed at QR 211 while Qatar Islamic Bank share gained QR 1.50 (+1.31%) when it closed at 116.

Qatar International Islamic Bank share gained QR 0.40 (+0.46%) when it closed at QR 87.90.

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) share gained +2.37% when it closed at QR 24.21 today.


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