Palestine stocks close mixed

Mubasher: Palestine Exchange's indexes showed varied performance on Wednesday.

The Quds index decreased by 0.05% or 0.25 point to reach the 531.18 level.

The general index rose 0.07% or 0.21 point to reach the 282.22 level.

Traded value amounted to $2.72 million, compared to $1.03 million in the previous session.

Trading volume of trading  reached 910,240 shares, compared to 482,690 shares in Tuesday's session.

The bourse got a boost from the rise of three sectors as banks and financial services rose by 0.86% each, followed by the industry which moved 0.79% higher.  The investment sector also added 0.56%.

On the other hand, the services sector fell 0.78%, while the insurance sector kept flat.

Rounding up equities, Palestine Industrial Investment topped the list of gainers with, growth of 5.41% to 1.95 pound, while Golden Wheat Mills topped the list of decliners, falling 2.94% to 0.66 pound.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 03-Feb-2016 12:32 (GMT)